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With the cost of a transplant often exceeding $500,000, many transplant families are unable to shoulder the financial burden of such a procedure.  The Children’s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) is a national charity dedicated to organizing and guiding communities in raising funds for transplant-related expenses.  In Norcross, volunteers are raising funds for COTA in honor of transplant patients like local woman, Vonchelle Knight.  Born in 1968, Vonchelle was diagnosed with...

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Updates

Update on my health

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It has been 3 months since my last blog. First I have thank the people that continue to donate to COTA in my honor. Donations that have been... Continue Reading »

Update on My Health since March

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I feel very blessed that as of July, I was able to go back on PD at home.  I had developed ascites and a ventrical hernia.  They thought... Continue Reading »

March another Surgery

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Hi everyone. I just wanted to add another update regarding my health. I am scheduled for another surgery on March 28 which is in 2 days. I developed... Continue Reading »

February 2 – It’s a New Year!

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Hello every one.  I apologize for taking so long to blog.  But when my surgeon said that the first 3 weeks would be my worst, she was not... Continue Reading »

Successful surgery!!!!

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Hello everyone. I wanted to let you know that all the prayers and support truly made a difference in the success of my surgery. While I was waiting... Continue Reading »

November 11 – Update for surgery

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I just wanted to take a minute and update my blog on my health issues. Piedmont Transplant Team has scheduled my surgery for Nov. 30th for my nephrectomy "removal... Continue Reading »

Crafts by Caya fundraising

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My daughter, Caya Knight has created a small business called "Crafts by Caya".  She makes wire bonsai' trees and sells them around town at arts and crafts fairs... Continue Reading »

How You Can Help

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If you could help make a miracle, would you? The question is as simple as that.  If your answer is ‘yes', I invite you to join the nearly... Continue Reading »