Our Story

 Evan was born with ‘Renal Dysplasia’ (two kidneys, but only one works) the right kidney has cysts throughout, while the left never fully developed. We knew this prior to his birth which resulted in him being born premature and watched in the NICU at the Children’s Hospital at UNC - Chapel Hill, NC. After a week of observation, he was welcomed home. Fast forward to today, Evan has been able to...

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Evan McGuire

New Bern, NC

Transplant Type: Kidney

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $75,000.00

Raised: $109,309 of $75,000 goal

Raised by 250 contributors

Updates

Trying new Things!

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Happy December! Wanted to give you a few updates on Evan and how he is doing. Evan has decided to join the high school swim team. He has... Continue Reading »

Biopsy Results

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Biopsy results are back and we are very happy to report no sign of rejection. One of the main reasons for the biopsy was to see if Evan... Continue Reading »

Back to School (sept 2023)

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Back to school! Evan is entering into his Freshman year of high school! It’s been a good start he has even been cleared to start baseball workouts. He... Continue Reading »

Week Four Update!

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Today marks 4 weeks 25 days to be exact post transplant. Life in a bubble has made for a quite summer so far, except for the weekly doctor... Continue Reading »

Post Transplant

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Kidney Transplant

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Happy Birthday Evan!

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Week Three Post Transplant Udpate!

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Week 3 post transplant! Evan and I traveled to UNC on Monday for weekly clinicals. It was a good visit! We are adjusting the time Evan is scheduled... Continue Reading »

Adjusting to Post Transplant Life.

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Tomorrow will mark two weeks from Evan’s transplant surgery. We have gone through a lot of adjustment now that we are home and in a routine. Evan is... Continue Reading »