Dr Catherine McCarroll’s life changed drastically last year when she was told that she required a double lung transplant, less than a month after giving birth to her daughter Eve. During Organ Donation Awareness Week, Catherine recalls her journey to Ulster Star, going from being terminally ill, struggling to walk from her bed to the bathroom,…
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Durham woman encourages other to donate organs as NC national average falls
A Durham woman is living her life to the fullest thanks to an organ donation. DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — A Durham woman is living her life to the fullest thanks to an organ donation. Yvette Matthews, who is 68, received a liver transplant 12 years after she was diagnosed with a rare liver disease in 2001….