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Organ Donation Saves Lives, like Jim Steeb’s
During a morning workout on June 26, 2013, Jim Steeb—a 53-year old runner, avid exerciser, and father, dropped to his hands and knees next to his wife Michele.
Jim—healthy, fit, active—never imagined he was having a heart attack. And just one month later, Jim suffered a second heart attack. A team of doctors quickly determined that without a heart transplant, Jim wouldn’t survive.
Jim joined the organ transplant waiting list, alongside more than 123,000 Americans—including 22,000 Californians, and prayed every day for a donor.
Jim knew that if he didn’t receive a new heart soon, he would be one of the 21 patients who die every day waiting for an organ transplant. Continue reading
You have the power to SAVE Lives. To learn more, www.donatelife.net or www.organdonor.govfrom Donate Life Organ and Tissue Donation Blog℠ http://ift.tt/1ONGHRV
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