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Positively LeadingS3E6 - Building Trust and Overcoming Ego in Schools with Brooke McFarlaneSend us a textWhat does it take to build a truly inclusive educational environment? In this episode, Associate Principal Brooke McFarlane shares her inspiring journey from drama and English teacher to passionate advocate for vulnerable students. Drawing from her experiences in challenging school settings, Brooke highlights the power of community cohesion in supporting special needs students within mainstream education.She candidly reflects on her leadership evolution, shaped by programs like Jenny's Rising Leaders program and Dare to Lead, as well as the importance of psychological safety and compassionate guidance. Brooke discusses confronting her own b...
2025-02-1937 min
Pre to Post TransplantMental Health Break with Jenny McFarlaneIn this episode, Host, Jenny McFarlane opens up about the personal challenges she's been facing over the past few months, including the loss of my grandmother and the impact it has had on my life. she talks about the importance of recognizing when it’s time to step back, refocus, and recharge, so I can return in 2025 with renewed energy and purpose. To hear more episode, visit the website at: www.PreToPostTX.com
2024-10-1904 min
Pre to Post TransplantLet's Talk Nutrition with Katie BaughmanIn this episode, Dietician Katie Baughman explores the subject of nutrition in transplant recipients. She provides valuable insights into effectively managing your diet before and after a transplant, while also sharing intriguing facts that many recipients may not be aware of. Visit the website for more episodes: www.pretopostTX.com Learn more about the Pre To Post Transplant Foundation's 2nd Annual Transplant Social: www.PreToPost.org
2023-11-1643 min
Pre to Post TransplantLove Tested by Transplant with Tasha MeyerIn this episode, Tasha shares her journey of going through a kidney/pancreas transplant and the challenges and toll it took on her relationship with her husband. Visit the website to hear more episodes or leave any comments: www.PreToPostTX.com
2023-11-0252 min
Pre to Post TransplantMy Newborn Needed a New Heart with Mari LoppIn this episode, Mari Lopp shares her experience of becoming a mother to twins, only to later discover that one of them requires a life-saving heart transplant.
2023-10-0954 min
Pre to Post TransplantSun-Kissed With a Twist: Surviving Skin Cancer with Randy CokerIn this episode, Randy shares his journey with his battle with skin cancer. He talks about going through radiation and the challenges and struggles that it brought. Learn more about Skin Cancer from UCSF: https://skincancer.ucsf.edu/transplant-patients Hear Randy's first two episodes: Surviving a lung transplant with my high school sweetheart with Randy & Becky Coker I got to meet my Angel's family with Randy and Becky Coker, Part 2 Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast's website to hear more episodes: www.PreToPostTX.com
2023-09-041h 04
Pre to Post TransplantTwo Surgeries, Three Organs, and a Lifetime to Go with Jerry Ray Jr.In this episode, Jerry comes back on the show to share his experiences with getting a double lung/kidney transplant and then a pancreas transplant two years later. His first appearance was in November of 2019 when he came on the show to talk about meeting his donor family. Listen to Jerry's episode from his first experience on 11/21/2019. Visit the podcast website at www.PreToPostTX.com Visit the foundation website at www.PreToPost.org
2023-08-1723 min
Pre to Post TransplantUPDATE: I Regret Getting the Fundoplication Surgery with Sarah DonoughueIn this episode, Sarah gives us an update on how she's been doing since she was last on the podcast in April of 2021. She reflects on the challenges she has encountered since her previous podcast appearance and proudly reveals her triumphant victory over them all! Listen to the original episode released on April 12, 2021: https://www.pretoposttx.com/podcast/episode/fd8eb1a7/i-regret-getting-the-fundoplication-surgery-with-sarah-donoughue Visit the website for more amazing and inspirational stories at www.pretopostTX.com
2023-07-1824 min
Pre to Post TransplantDonating a Kidney to our Daughter Inspired the Children's Transplant Initiative with Ross & Cheryl WittyIn this episode, we hear the remarkable story of Ross and Cheryl, who found themselves faced with the pressing need for a kidney transplant for their daughter. As they navigated this challenging journey, they not only persevered but also established the Children's Transplant Initiative, dedicating their time to supporting pediatric transplant recipients. Learn more about the Children's Transplant Initiative at https://cti-tx.org/ Find more episodes at www.pretopostTX.com
2023-07-1055 min
Pre to Post TransplantI Went from Taking Care of Patients to Being a Patient with Amy Hopfensperger In this episode, Amy, a former nurse practitioner, shares her extraordinary journey from being a healthcare provider to becoming a liver transplant recipient. Amy recounts the unexpected turn of events that led to her needing a transplant, the emotional challenges she faced along the way, and the rollercoaster of emotions that came with being on the transplant list. Visit the website to hear more episodes: www.PreToPostTX.com
2023-06-2939 min
Pre to Post TransplantToday is My 27th Transplant Anniversary! with Kim JacquesIn this episode, Kim opens up about her life-altering journey of undergoing a heart and lung transplant at the age of 16. With candor and vulnerability, she shares the unique challenges she faced as a teenager navigating the transplant process. Over the course of 27 years, Kim has encountered numerous obstacles and blessings, and she offers valuable insights into the profound impact this transformative experience has had on her life. Visit the website at www.PreToPostTX.com to leave a message, request to be on the show, or give some feedback.
2023-06-1457 min
Pre to Post TransplantEmbracing the Transplant List Again After 19 Years with Amanda DeJesusIn this episode, Amanda recounts her remarkable experience of returning to the transplant list after having her initial heart for 19 years and the necessity of relocating to a different state for the transplant. Visit www.PreToPostTX.com for more episodes For more information about the TRANSPLANT TIMEOUT visit the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation website at www.PreToPost.org
2023-05-1138 min
Pre to Post TransplantTwo Organs, One Transformation with Gabriel CooperIn this episode, Gabriel shares his journey of having a pancreas/kidney transplant and how going through this process positively impacted and transformed his life. Visit the podcast website to find more specific-related episodes: www.pretoposttx.com For more information about the TRANSPLANT TIMEOUT event hosted by the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation, visit www.preotpost.org
2023-04-2743 min
Pre to Post TransplantI Continued to Live My Life While on the Waiting List with Lorrie HillIn this podcast, Lorrie Hill shares her personal experience of receiving a heart transplant while simultaneously dealing with the challenges of chronic illness and pursuing higher education. She discusses the hurdles she faced along the way and the strategies she used to manage her health while achieving her academic goals. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation's website to learn more about how to write your donor family presented at our TRANSPLANT TIMEOUT event on April 19, 2023 www.pretopost.org Visit the podcast's webiste to leave suggestions or comments at www.PreToPostTX.com
2023-04-1428 min
Pre to Post TransplantTwo Hearts, One Family with David BarberIn this heartwarming episode, David Barber shares his touching story of receiving a life-changing heart transplant. As he reflects on his experience, he also shares the emotional bond he shares with his father, who underwent a heart transplant when he was younger.
2023-03-3147 min
Pre to Post TransplantBobby popped the question! with Bobby and FaithOn a previous podcast episode dated July 13, 2022, Bobby and Faith shared their inspiring stories of undergoing transplants and falling in love at Nora's Home. Now, we have the pleasure of hearing from them again, this time right after Bobby's romantic proposal to Faith at the Nora's Home Gala. Visit the YouTube channel to see the video of the proposal Watch Bobby Proposing to Faith!
2023-03-2805 min
Pre to Post TransplantI am the second longest heart recipient at my transplant hospital with John DownsJoin us in this episode as we sit down with John Downs, a heart transplant survivor for over 30 years, to hear his incredible story of resilience and hope. John shares his experience from the day he was diagnosed with a heart condition to his life-changing transplant surgery and his journey of recovery. He opens up about the challenges he faced during his recovery and how he overcame them with a positive attitude and determination.
2023-02-2744 min
Pre to Post TransplantI am the second longest heart recipient at my transplant hospital with John DownsJoin us in this episode as we sit down with John Downs, a heart transplant survivor for over 30 years, to hear his incredible story of resilience and hope. John shares his experience from the day he was diagnosed with a heart condition to his life-changing transplant surgery and his journey of recovery. He opens up about the challenges he faced during his recovery and how he overcame them with a positive attitude and determination.
2023-02-2744 min
Pre to Post TransplantUPDATE: I donated my kidney to a complete stranger with Tabitha SelvesterIn this episode, Tabitha reminds us of her experience donating her kidney to a complete stranger through the altruistic program. She also shares with us her journey of meeting her kidney recipient. If you would like to be an organ donor, please register at www.organdonor.gov To visit the podcast's website, go to www.pretopostTX.com
2023-02-1429 min
Pre to Post TransplantI have already saved two people's lives with Josh HarroldIn this episode, Josh Harrold talks about how he became a hero not once, but twice! Josh is a living donor who saved his friend and a stranger's life by saying yes to organ donation! To learn more about the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation's Community Connect Day, please visit www.PreToPost.org
2023-01-121h 06
Pre to Post TransplantMy second transplant was harder than my first with Tod NelsonIn this episode, Tod Nelson shares his experience of getting two transplants and the difference between the two. He shares about how his first transplant was easier to go through than the second. Sign up to be a Buddy for the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation at www.PreToPost.org Listen to every episode and more on the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast's website: www.PreToPostTX.com
2022-12-2258 min
Pre to Post TransplantI was planning my funeral when I got the call with Mandy NathanIn this episode, Mandy shares her journey of getting a heart transplant. She talks about all the challenges she had and the steps she had to take to get her new heart.
2022-11-291h 06
Pre to Post TransplantI had to tell my doctors that I needed a transplant with Tammy StephensIn this episode, Tammy shares her transplant journey of getting a double lung transplant. She talks about her experiences of having pulmonary hypertension and explains how she had to be an advocate for herself in order to receive a transplant.
2022-11-151h 11
Pre to Post TransplantTaylor's Gift with Tara StorchIn this episode, Tara shares her experience of losing her daughter and making the decision to donate her organs. She talks about Taylor's Gift Foundation and how this foundation is providing great support for other donor families. Visit their website at www.taylorsgift.org Visit the Podcast's website at www.pretopostTX.com to leave a comment or suggestion. Sign up to be a Buddy at www.pretopost.org
2022-10-2526 min
Pre to Post TransplantI got my transplant because I shared my story with Jean SimeIn this episode, Jean shares her story about getting her kidney transplant from a stranger and how it wouldn't have happened if she hadn't been sharing her story with others. Leave a comment or suggestion on the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast website www.PreToPostTX.com Visit us on youtube!
2022-10-1443 min
Pre to Post TransplantMy transplant story belongs in a Hallmark Christmas Movie with Shana PereiraIn this episode, Shana shares her journey of receiving a heart and kidney transplant and the steps she took to ensure that it was a Christmas miracle. Visit Shana's website: www.shanapereira.com Visit the podcast website: www.pretopostTX.com Visit the foundation website: www.pretopst.org
2022-09-201h 09
Pre to Post TransplantTales from the Transplant Games pt. 2In this episode, Jenny interviews participants from the Transplant Games of America. Each person shares a little bit about their journey and why they are there at the transplant games. To learn more about the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation visit www.PreToPost.org Visit the podcast's website www.PreToPostTX.com To share your journey on the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast, you can send an email to pretoposttx@gmail.com or visit the contact page on the website.
2022-09-0448 min
Pre to Post TransplantTales from the Transplant Games Pt. 1In this episode, Jenny shares her experience of being at the Transplant Games of America and shares the mini-stories from other participants of the games. Each person came up to the microphone and shared something about themselves. Jenny has compiled all of those stories in to one episode. Go to www.pretoposttx.com to visit the podcast website. Go to www.pretopost.org to order a personalized hand-painted, Donate Life Rock. To donate to the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation, go to www.PreToPost.org/give
2022-08-2934 min
Pre to Post TransplantTransplant Games Teaser with Jenny McFarlaneJenny is at the Transplant Games of America and she gives us an idea of what it's like at the games. She also gives us a preview of the upcoming episode where she has people sharing a quick story or interview at the games. Visit the podcast's website at www.pretoposttx.com
2022-08-0206 min
Pre to Post TransplantTwo lungs, one heart, and a love story with Bobby and faithBobby and Faith come on to share their unique and adorable love story. They talk about how they met while staying at Nora's Home and ended up falling in love, all while going through the transplant process. Bobby and Faith were featured on the KHOU-11 news in Houston. To watch their story, CLICK HERE. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation's Website: www.pretopost.org Podcast website: www.pretoposttx.com
2022-07-1450 min
Pre to Post TransplantI got to meet my Angel's family with Randy and Becky CokerIn part 2 of this episode, Randy and Becky discuss their experience meeting Randy's donor family and the similarities his donor and family had with his late brother. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Pdodcast's website at www.pretopostTX.com Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation at www.pretopost.org
2022-06-2327 min
Pre to Post TransplantSurviving a lung transplant with my highschool sweetheart with Randy & Becky Coker, Part 1In this episode (Part 1), Randy and Becky share their experiences going through the transplant process. We get to hear each side as Randy talks about being a recipient while Becky jumps into the caregiving role. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast's website at www.pretopostTX.com Learning about the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation at www.PreToPost.org
2022-06-201h 04
Pre to Post TransplantMeet me at the Transplant Games with Amy FrackowiakIn this episode, Amy shares her journey with receiving two kidney transplants. We also discuss the 2022 Transplant Games of America in San Diego and everything you need to know about participating or attending the games. To learn more about the 2022 Transplant Games of America visit www. transplantgamesofamerica.org To support the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation visit www.pretopost.org
2022-06-0334 min
Pre to Post TransplantI had to be a mother, advocate, and caregiver for my son with Brenda CapenIn this episode, Brenda talks about the challenges she faced to help her son get a lung transplant after almost dying from Covid. To leave a comment or suggestion, visit the website at www.pretoposttx.com To learn more about the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation Buddy Program or Cleaning Program, visit www.pretopost.org
2022-05-241h 25
Pre to Post TransplantCovid Tried to Kill Me with Andrew CapenIn this episode, Andrew talks about his experience with catching Covid-19 and how getting a lung transplant saved his life. To listen to Andrew's Podcast, "Comedically Correct" visit his YouTube channel at: YouTube: Comedically Correct
2022-05-091h 12
Pre to Post TransplantUPDATE: I tried to tell them I didn't need a transplant with Rod SpadingerIn this episode, Rod gives us an update on how he's been doing since he was last on the show back in early 2021. To see more about Rod's foundation visit www.cfvestforlife.org Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast's website to hear more great episodes and leave any comments or suggestions.
2022-04-1221 min
Pre to Post TransplantI am the first African American to have a face transplant with Robert ChelseaIn this episode, Robert Chelsea talks about being the oldest and first African American person to receive a full face transplant. He talk about his experience with leading up to his decision and how having a face transplant has affected his life. To learn more about the Robert Chelsea Foundation, visit www.robertchelsea.org. To learn more about the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation's Clean Home Program, visit www.pretopost.org To leave a comment or suggestion about this episode, visit www.pretopostTX.com
2022-03-3158 min
Pre to Post TransplantThe psychiatric hospital wouldn't give me my anti-rejection meds with Nikki McDonaldNikki McDonald returns to give us an update on what she's been up to since being on the show back in July 2020. Please leave any questions or comments on the website at www.PreToPostTX.com.
2022-03-1715 min
Pre to Post TransplantMy pancreas transplant changed my life with Tom GrahamIn this episode, Tom shares his experience with having a dual kidney, pancreas transplant and how it has changed his life for the better. To sign up to be a buddy with the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation, visit www.pretopost.org To leave any comments or suggestions, or to be a guest on the show, please visit www.pretopostTX.com
2022-03-0153 min
Pre to Post TransplantUPDATE: Kim's post transplant Mental Struggles with Kim JohnsonPrevious guest, Kim Johnson, returns with an update on how she's been since she was last on the show and also talks us through receiving her Kidney Transplant. Visit the website to leave a comment or sugesstion at www.pretopostTX.com
2022-02-1627 min
Pre to Post TransplantStart a nonprofit they said. It will be fun they said with Denise RedekerIn this episode, Jenny and Denise talk about what it takes to start and run a nonprofit organization. Visit the Heartfelt Help Foundation at www.heartfelthelpfoundation.com Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation at: www.pretopost.org Visit the Podcast website at www.pretopostTX.com
2022-01-311h 02
Pre to Post TransplantCF, transplant, and cancer will not stop me with Danica MurrayIn this episode, Danica tells us about her inspirational journey going through her double lung transplant and being diagnosed with cancer afterwards. Please visit the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast website at www.pretopostTX.com to leave any comments or suggestions.
2022-01-1442 min
Pre to Post TransplantUpdate: I had to pay out of pocket for my pancreas transplant with Brandon MouwPrevious guest, Brandon Mouw, gives us an update on what he's been up to since he's been on the show last December 2020. He also shares detail on his new book which is available to buy here: https://www.bookstore.imaginewellc.com/products/im-still-kickin-preorder-now-available?variant=40234620453018 Or visit Brandon's website at: https://brandonmouw.com/
2021-12-2621 min
Pre to Post TransplantUPDATE: Two transplants later and here I am with John HoffmanIn this episode, returning guest, John Hoffman, gives us an update on what he's been up to since he was last on the podcast back in August of 2020. Use this link to buy a copy of John's book. LIVEr My Journey of Transplant Survivial To visit the podcast website, go to www.pretopostTX.com
2021-12-2014 min
Pre to Post TransplantIt's all about being positive with Stephanie GonzalezIn this episode, Stephanie talks about her struggles with LAM and how she managed to stay positive through the transplant process. Please visit the podcast website at www.pretoposttx.com and leave any suggestions or comments you may have.
2021-12-011h 08
Pre to Post TransplantUPDATE: I knew my lung transplant donor with Holly KroezeIn this episode, I talk with a previous guest, Holly Kroeze. Holly gives us an update about how she is doing now, almost 2 years after we first heard from her. Please visit the podcast's website if you want to leave any comments or suggestions at www.pretoposttx.com To learn more about the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation and sign up to a be a buddy, please visit www.pretopost.org
2021-11-1517 min
Pre to Post TransplantFrom Kidney Transplant to Open Heart Surgery with Janie ButtsIn this episode, Janie Butts talks about her experience with having a hereditary condition that let to having a kidney transplant which then let into having open heart surgery. To leave any comments or suggestions, visit the website at www.pretopostTX.com You can also find it on Instagram and Facebook
2021-11-0147 min
Pre to Post TransplantAn Update on Baby StetsonWith a broken heart, I come to you with an update on a past guest, Lauren Brumett, and her baby, Stetson. If you would like to donate a meal to Lauren and her husband, you may do so here. https://mealtrain.com/vz9oz8 You can also visit our Facebook page and there will be a donation link posted as well. facebook.com/pretoposttx Please reach out to me with any message of hope or prayers that you would like to pass along to them. www.pretopostTX.com
2021-10-1205 min
Pre to Post TransplantMy sister saved my life with Susie SweeneyIn this episode, Susie Sweeney talks about how her sister saved her life by donating part of her liver. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Podcast's website at www.pretopostTX.com Learn more about the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation at www.pretopost.org
2021-10-0132 min
Pre to Post TransplantThere's a way to spot rejection early with Tara and MalaTara Pollock and Mala Nichani talk about their personal connection with kidney transplant and how they have been working closely with Natera, a company that administers the Prospera test to detect rejection early on. To get more information about Natera and the Pospera test, you can visit their website at: https://www.natera.com/ Visit www.pretoposttx.com to give any feedback about this episode or to submit any suggestions for a future topic.
2021-09-0151 min
Pre to Post TransplantMy Baby is waiting for a transplant miracle with Lauren BrummettLauren Brummett talks about her newborn baby being born with a rare condition that damaged his lungs and is now waiting for a lung transplant. Please visit www.pretoposttx.com to leave a comment or review. Visit the Pre to Post Transplant Foundation at www.preotpost.org
2021-08-1645 min
Pre to Post TransplantThis is what it takes to get listed with Shari BlanchardIn this episode, Shari Blanchard talks about the steps she took during her evaluation process in order to get listed for a lung transplant. To leave comments or suggestions or to apply to be on the show, please visit www.pretoposttx.com. Visit us on facebook or instagram.
2021-08-051h 09
Pre to Post TransplantCelebrating 50 Episodes! What is your advice?The Pre to Post Transplant Podcast is celebrating its 50th episode by looking back at some advice given by previous guests. Come explore the Pre to Post Podcast's website! www.PreToPostTX.com
2021-06-2328 min
Pre to Post TransplantI was born with half a heart with Paul CardallIn this episode, Paul shares his journey of needing a heart transplant after overcoming challenges his whole life, including being born with half a heart. Paul is an award-winning musician and talks about the inspiration and peace music brought him throughout his transplant process. To see more about Paul Cardall, visit his website at: Paulcardall.com Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Pod...
2021-06-111h 08
Pre to Post TransplantBecause of IV drug use, I almost died waiting for my transplant with Eileen WagnerIn this episode, Eileen talks about her experience of going through a transplant because of using IV drugs and ultimately getting hepatitis C because of it. If you or someone you know needs help with drug addiction, please call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments, or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @preto...
2021-05-1839 min
Pre to Post TransplantI lived without my intestines for 3 years with Aeisha ReeseAeisha Reese shares her experience with her intestines transplant and how she managed to live without her intestines for 3 years, all the while living a full and active life. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2021-05-0450 min
Pre to Post TransplantI regret getting the fundoplication surgery with Sarah DonoughueSarah - double lung recipient - talks about her experience with getting the fundoplication surgery and the complications that came with it. This article from MedicalNewsToday.com explains what fundoplication surgery is. https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/fundoplication Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2021-04-1235 min
Pre to Post TransplantWe need your help with Jenny McFarlaneWe are forming a 501(c)3 to help pre and post-transplant recipients and their families and we need your help. Please email us if you can help PreToPostTx@gmail.com
2021-04-0806 min
Pre to Post TransplantTransplant, Lungs, Liver, Kidney, Heart, Pancreas. Tissue, intestines, cystic fibrosis, lung transplant, dying, pre, post, tx, journey, inspirational, Donor family, Donor, Organ Donor, Donate Life, CF, Scleroderma, multiple organ donationIn this episode, Greg talks about his experience with being a caregiver for his wife, Melanie, who underwent both a double lung transplant and kidney transplant. He explains his role as a caregiver both pre and post-transplant. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2021-03-1955 min
Pre to Post TransplantMy brother is my hero with Celina MedinaCelina Medina talks about her journey with both of her kidney transplants and what it was like having her brother donating his kidney to her. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2021-03-081h 10
Pre to Post TransplantMy brother needs a fourth transplant with Jillian LynchIn this episode, you will hear Jillian tell us about the experiences she had with her brother, Myles, who has Cystic Frobisis, been through 3 transplants, and is needing a fourth. To reach out to Jillian you can find her on Instagram @jillianloveslife To see the videos that Myles has made on youtube, you can see them here: https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMylesLynch To view the roses that Jilian has made for the Love For Caregivers fundraiser: www.etsy.com/shop/LoveforCaregivers Please leave any comments or suggestions to: L...
2021-02-1956 min
Pre to Post TransplantI got pregnant 3 weeks after my transplant with Sandy Driste MacDonald Part 2In this episode, Sandy talks about how she got pregnant 3 weeks after her transplant and how she managed having a baby and maintain her health at the same time. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2021-02-0832 min
Pre to Post TransplantI have been in Chronic Rejection for 18 years with Sandy Driste MacDonaldIn Part 1 of Sandy Driste MacDonald's journey, she talks about being in chronic rejection for 18 years and her experiences that have come with that. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2021-02-0239 min
Pre to Post TransplantI tried to tell them I didn't need a transplant with Rod SpadingerIn this episode you will hear Rod Spadinger talk about his transplant journey, receiving a double lung and liver transplant. He shares his experiences in getting a transplant and also the amazing things he's done since then. For more information on Rod's foundation, CF Vests 4 Life, please visit https://cfvests4life.org/ or https://www.facebook.com/CFVests4Life To purchase Rod's book, A COLLECTION OF 50 STORIES INSPIRED BY MY ANGEL DONOR, JONI MARIE To reach out to the Pre to Post Podcast please email me at: PretoPostTX@gmail.com Find us...
2021-01-1152 min
Pre to Post TransplantI Had to Pay Out of Pocket for my Pancreas Transplant with Brandon MouwIn this episode, you will hear Brandon Mouw talk about his journey with having type I Diabetes, and because of a kidney stone, his condition turned into what is called Brittle Diabetes. He talks about his struggles with that and going through his pancreas transplant, all the while, having to fundraise to pay for his own transplant. You can find out more about Brandon on his website: https://brandonmouw.com/ Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) E...
2020-12-141h 00
Pre to Post TransplantResiliently Conquering Two Liver Transplants with Dr. Patricia J. ScottIn this episode, Patty Scott talks about going through two liver transplants and overcoming major hurdles along the way. She also gives us some great behind-the-scene details about writing her book titled "Resilience", and explains the benefits that transplant recipients will get out of reading it. If you would like more information about the book or how to purchase it, you can find it on her website: www.https://patriciajscott.com Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Ins...
2020-12-041h 09
Pre to Post TransplantNursing, Covid, and Donating a Kidney - A Superhero's Story with Taylor PikkarainenIn this episode, you will hear from an incredible nurse who not only dedicated herself to helping patients with Covid, but in the middle of a crazy pandemic, decided to donate her kidney to a 1-year old little boy. See Taylor's story on Good Morning America Here: Good Morning America - Taylor Pikkarainen. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://preto...
2020-11-1851 min
Pre to Post TransplantHappy Anniversary Pre to Post Transplant Podcast!The Pre to Post Transplant Podcast is celebrating its 1 year anniversary. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ New** Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/pretoposttx/
2020-11-1206 minPre to Post TransplantTransplant Chat with ElizaIn this episode, Eliza Bell will share her journey from being diagnosed with cardiomyopathy at an early age to receiving a heart transplant. You will hear her talk about her own podcast (Transplant Talks with Eliza) and all the great things she is doing to give back to her transplant community. You can find Eliza's Podcast at transplantchats.com and her Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/transplantchatswitheliza/ Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 775-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: p...
2020-10-301h 03
Pre to Post TransplantSomeone Special Gave me Sight with Shannon HartleyIn this episode, Shannon Hartley talks about receiving a cornea transplant from someone very special and how important it is to become an organ and tissue donor. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments, or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/
2020-10-0936 min
Pre to Post TransplantHeartbroken to Heartfelt with Denise RedekerIn this episode, Denise Redeker shares her story of receiving her heart transplant and the challenges that came with it. She also shares what wonderful things she is doing to help other transplant recipients in her community. Heartfelt Help Foundation - https://www.heartfelthelpfoundation.com Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments, or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/
2020-10-0248 min
Pre to Post TransplantI run for my son with Monica EmersonIn this episode, you will hear Monica talk about her son, Jordon, who passed away not too long ago. She talks about his decision to donate his organs and also what she is doing to honor his life. We talk about the 2nd Chance Run and why it is important to her to participate. To sign up for the 2nd Chance Run please use this link: https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Houston/DonateLifeTexas2ndChanceRunHouston Please send any feedback or comments to: PreToPostTx@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx or...
2020-09-2143 min
Pre to Post Transplant2nd Chance with special guest host, Kevin McFarlaneIn this episode, I hand the mic over to Kevin McFarlane (my husband), who takes the role of the host and interviews yours truly. We talk a little bit about my journey over the last 2 years since my transplant. We also talk about a very special event coming up that is important to both of us as well as many others. Sign up for the 2nd Chance VIRTUAL Run on September 27, 2020. You can create your own team or sign up to be on my team. Team Pre to Post. https://runsignup.com/RaceGroups/53719 Please...
2020-09-1822 min
Pre to Post TransplantWe donated our 13-month old's organs with Kristen CowanIn this episode, Kristen Cowan talks about donating her 13-month old’s organs after he sadly passed away. She talks about the wonderful things she’s doing to keep Rylen’s memory alive and shares the importance of organ donation.Smilin’ Rylen Foundation, Bo’s Place, Emma’s Hugs, Now I lay me down to sleep, LifeGift , Ronald McDonald House Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 775-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pr...
2020-08-281h 06
Pre to Post TransplantTwo Liver Transplants Later and Here I Am with John HoffmanIn this episode, John talks about his experience with needing two liver transplants. If you would like to read John's blog, please use this link. John's Liver Transplant Journey If you have any comments or suggestions, please reach out to me pretoposttx@gmail.com
2020-08-0731 min
Pre to Post Transplant4 years on the list and still waiting with Jessica Del ToroIn this episode you will hear Jessica talk about living with Pulmonary Hypertension and why she has been on the transplant list for over 4 years. For more information about the Zoom Pulmonary Power event that Jessica mentions, please reach out to me or Jessica for the Zoom link. Jessica's Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/purplemusicsmile8/ Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/
2020-07-2428 minPre to Post TransplantMy First Transplant Gave Me Cancer with Steve JenkinsIn this episode, you will hear about the challenges Steve had to overcome after receiving his first transplant. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/
2020-07-1738 min
Pre to Post TransplantNikki McDonald - The Psychiatric hospital wouldn't give me my anti-rejection medsIn this episode, you will hear Nikki explain how she checked herself into a psychiatric hospital to get help with her depression but instead had to deal with the medical staff not handling her care the way she needed post transplant. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/
2020-07-0841 min
Pre to Post TransplantYou can save lives by doing this one thing with Nicole Volesky/Southwest Transplant AllianceIn this episode, you will hear Nicole Volesky from the Southwest Transplant Alliance explain the organ recovery process and how to register to become a donor. Register to be a donor here: www.organdonor.gov www.DonateLifeAmerica.net https://www.donatelife.net/ Southwest Transplant Alliance www.organ.gov https://organ.org/volunteer-with-us/ volunteering@organ.org
2020-06-3030 min
Pre to Post TransplantEsteban's Journey - They wanted to pull the plug!In this episode, Esteban tells us about his journey from having Leukemia all the way to getting his lung transplant. If you would like to reach out to me with any feedback or any suggestions on new topics, you can: email - PretoPosttx@gmail.com Facebook messenger to the https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx page. Or personal facebook messenger: https://www.facebook.com/messages/t/jenny.mcfarlane.566
2020-06-2353 min
Pre to Post TransplantI survived Covid-19 with Maria Urrechaga - Part 2In part 2 of Maria's story, she shares her experience with getting and surviving Covid-19. Please leave me a comment and tell me if you are pre-transplant, post-transplant, a caregiver, a friend, family member, or just interested in transplant. You can leave a comment several ways - Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Any Facebook support group you see this posted Apple Podcast Reviews
2020-06-0825 min
Pre to Post TransplantI had two living lung donors with Maria Urrechaga - Part 1In part 1 Maria's story, she talks about how she received lungs from two living donors and the challenges she had to overcome after her transplant. Please leave me a comment and tell me if you are pre-transplant, post-transplant, a caregiver, a friend, family memeber, or just interested in transplant. You can leave a comment several ways - Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Any Facebook support group you see this posted Apple Podcast Reviews
2020-06-0549 min
Pre to Post TransplantI died during my transplant with Joe LuskIn this episode, you will hear about the challenges and obstacles that Joe Lusk had to overcome to get his transplant; one of those being death.
2020-05-281h 02
Pre to Post TransplantDan's Journey - Transplant & Stroke & CF, Oh my!Dan shares with us his journey on getting his new lungs, having a stroke during transplant, and being diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at a later age. He is also an author and currently has one of his books for sale on amazon. Here is a link to purchase the book. https://www.amazon.com/Breathe-Story-Familys-Transplant-Journey
2020-05-1448 min
Pre to Post TransplantIt took a while to figure out what was wrong with me with ScottIn this episode, Scott shares with us his incredible journey to getting his double lung transplant. If you would like to leave a comment or suggest a topic, you can reach out to me in a couple of different ways. Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/
2020-04-2659 min
Pre to Post TransplantI was on the list for 6 years with Karen EttingerIn this episode, you will hear Karen's incredible story about getting her transplant after being on the transplant list for 6 years. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2020-03-3044 min
Pre to Post TransplantDr. Gabriel Loor - COVID-19In this episode, you will hear from Surgeon, Dr. Gabriel Loor, who talks about COVID-19 and how it pertains to transplant recipients.
2020-03-2633 min
Pre to Post TransplantMy surgery went exactly how it was supposed to go with Margaret CarforaIn this episode, Margaret shares the ups and downs she went through during her transplant process. You can email me at pretoposttx@gmail.com If you would like to be on the podcast. Visit our Facebook page to leave a comment or give suggestions: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/
2020-03-1942 min
Pre to Post TransplantKim's Post Transplant Mental StrugglesIn this episode, Kim Johnson talks about the mental and emotional struggles she faced post transplant and how she was able to overcome those.
2020-03-071h 03
Pre to Post TransplantI was part of a kidney exchange program with Tabitha SelvesterIn this episode, you will hear Tabitha tell her amazing story about how she decided to donate her kidney to a complete stranger with the altruistic Kidney donation program. If you would like to register as an organ donor, please go to Become an Organ Donor
2020-02-141h 13
Pre to Post TransplantI was only in the hospital for 9 days with Richard RobbinsIn this episode, you will hear Richard's incredible story about getting his transplant and how he only had to spend 9 days in the hospital following his surgery.
2020-02-101h 00
Pre to Post TransplantI was put on the list again a few days after my transplant with David Jenkins and wife, GinaDavid Jenkins and his wife, Gina, talk about the many challenges David faced after his transplant. One of them including Primary Graft Dysfunction.
2020-01-2857 min
Pre to Post TransplantPamela's Bloodless TransplantIn this episode, you will hear Pamela Strong talk about getting her transplant and the challenges that came with the fact that she is would not accept blood because of her religion.
2020-01-211h 07
Pre to Post TransplantMy surgery took 16 hours with Pablo PappanoIn this episode, Pablo talks about his transplant journey and all the challenges he faced going through the process. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2020-01-031h 08
Pre to Post TransplantHailey's Christmas MiracleThis episode talks about how Hailey Williams was coming to the end of her life and was blessed with her new lungs on Christmas. Joining Hailey in this interview is her father, Mike, who shares his experience as a father going through this process.
2019-12-251h 18
Pre to Post TransplantThey couldn't close my chest for 3 days after my transplant with Linda FosterIn this episode, you will hear Linda's incredible story about getting her transplant and the challenges she faced after her surgery. Please leave any comments or suggestions to: Leave a voicemail with your feedback, comments or suggestions at 977-pre-to-post (775-773-8676) Email: pretoposttx@gmail.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pretoposttx/ Podcast page: https://pretopost.libsyn.com/ Instagram: @pretoposttx
2019-12-2032 min
Pre to Post TransplantAuburn Stevens - Meeting my donor's familyIn this episode, you will hear Auburn's incredible story about her experience meeting her donor's family.
2019-12-1331 min