Friday, October 16, 2015

Transplant Challenges

POST TRANSPLANT EMOTIONAL CHALLENGES

I dealt with a number of physical and emotional challenges while waiting for my liver transplant, but after the transplant there are new challenges, including feelings of guilt, depression, and feeling unworthy of such a powerful gift. I have sought to meet these challenges in a number of ways, including volunteering as an advocate for organ, eye and tissue donation, participating in events that draw attention to the critical need for organ donation, and using social media as a means to share information and encourage people to register to be organ donors. The following is an interesting article about coping with these challenges:

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