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Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Amy!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Amy!

by Tracey Hulick | Apr 10, 2019 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Marathon, Running, Ultra

I started avid long-distance running back in 2011.  I was always athletic growing up, but I had largely stopped exercising while I was in medical school.  I finally reconnected with my first love, running, with my first half marathon in April 2011.  I...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Tamara!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Tamara!

by Tracey Hulick | Feb 6, 2019 | Directed Donation, Other Sports

My oldest sister went into kidney failure due to medications she was taking to control her blood pressure. After being on dialysis for years they decided that she would need a transplant. She was scared to ask me to even check to see if I could be a donor but of...
“Why Didn’t You Just Donate Your Kidney and be Done With It? Why Keep Talking About It?” – I’ll tell you why.

“Why Didn’t You Just Donate Your Kidney and be Done With It? Why Keep Talking About It?” – I’ll tell you why.

by Tracey Hulick | Jan 21, 2019 | News and Updates

Last week I was having snacks and a bourbon on the rocks with a couple of friends while in Madison for work. I was catching up with them when we got on the topic of my kidney donation and the subsequent birth of Kidney Donor Athletes.  And then the question came....
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete Heather!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete Heather!

by Tracey Hulick | Oct 3, 2018 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Marathon, Running

We have always joked that I was my Dad’s favorite because I was the only one to have his brown eyes. As he began to face different medical concerns, the joke changed to me being the one giving him a kidney. Around the end of 2016, my family realized that these jokes...

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