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Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Emily!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Emily!

by Tracey Hulick | Apr 7, 2022 | Half Marathon, Kidney Donor Athlete, Other Sports, Running, Transplant Chain

I know probably better than the average person what a need there is for kidney transplants because I have been a dialysis nurse for 12 years. After I had a patient die while waiting over 4 years for a transplant, I started to think a little more about being a donor...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, KRissi!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, KRissi!

by Tracey Hulick | Feb 3, 2022 | Cycling, Directed Donation, Kidney Donor Athlete, Other Sports

We found out when my stepdaughter was in middle school that she would need a kidney at some point. She was diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney disease. Our goal was for her to get through high school and then have the transplant. Two of her blood-related family members went...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Katrina!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Katrina!

by Tracey Hulick | Sep 16, 2021 | Directed Donation, Kidney Donor Athlete, Non-US Donor, Other Sports

I remember the moment with exact clarity when my husband called me to tell me that the creatinine that we had taken for granted to stay the same for so long was on the move and not in a good move way! He had just celebrated his 50th birthday, we were on...
Failed Kidney Transplant Propels Donor Athlete to Dig Deeper Than 100 Miles

Failed Kidney Transplant Propels Donor Athlete to Dig Deeper Than 100 Miles

by Tracey Hulick | Jul 15, 2021 | Altruistic, Other Sports, Running, Ultra

By Kim Constantinesco  In a year in which so much life was lost and freedom was stripped, I wanted to do something that would save a life and inject freedom. So, I donated my kidney to a stranger on December 16, 2020.  ...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Roni!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Roni!

by Tracey Hulick | Apr 1, 2021 | Aged 25 and Younger, Crossfit, Directed Donation, Kidney Donor Athlete

I hate that I waited so long to finally write about my kidney donation process but I have been reading more and more about other peoples’ stories and I want to share my experience with others who are considering donation as well. Forgive me if I leave out any details...
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