SEATTLE- Michelle Moulton and her son are getting ready for their big Christmas feast. The ornaments are all hung, presents under the tree, but the gift Michelle is waiting for won’t be unwrapped tomorrow.
“It was really devastating. I knew I was having kidney issues but when I got into a nephrologist it was a shock,” said Moulton.
In 2010, Michelle had a liver transplant after waiting seven years for an organ donor. She just found out a combination of pancreatitis and the anti-rejection medication contributed to kidney damage and now she needs another transplant.
“The big question-is this my last Christmas? Every year becomes more precious and this could be it,” said Moulton. “I think about it every day.”
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