Always, always, always seek another opinion. As time passes, things change, so seek more opinions. With support from my Penn Pulmonary Transplant extraordinaire doctor at Penn in Philadelphia,...

Every day in the hospital is the same, and time blurs from one day to another. Days turn into weeks, and weeks into months; when you suffer from...

The FBI delivers Jen a modern-day miracle. Those who have had a loved one in need of an organ transplant, unfortunately, know too well about the grueling long...

On Saturday, August 17th, Laurel Wyler’s world was about to change in a way she could have never predicted. As the mother of Jennifer Dunlea, a young woman...

All the reasons other transplant centers across the country turned her down, including that they’d have to take out her esophagus and she’d never be able to eat...

On Saturday, August 17th, Laurel received a text from a dear college friend, Bridget Riley, about a possible direct organ donation from a family associated with Bridget’s son’s...

As her organ rejection disease progressed, she was in and out of the hospital for nearly three weeks each time in NYC since Jen is only listed at...