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S2Ep4- Preparing for transplant
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Big brother, and Sofia's perfect match donor, Tevis, joins this episode of WITH. He offers an extremely unique perspective on donating bone marrow, insights into complications he faced following the procedure, and the importance of donating organs.
BMF donor process:https://bethematch.org/transplant-basics/donation-process/donating-bone-marrow/
Chapters
1. Meet our guest: Tevis! (00:01:00)
2. Preparing to receive bone marrow (00:02:48)
3. Chemotherapy's toll on the body (00:05:00)
4. The myth of 100 days (00:06:40)
5. Tevis' thoughts on donating bone marrow (00:08:23)
6. Seven Pounds (00:11:53)
7. Bone marrow donation process (00:12:47)
8. Home Renovation (00:15:05)
9. The Lab (00:19:00)
10. Transplant Day-Walking through the process (00:20:31)
11. The morning of transplant/harvesting process (00:21:25)
12. What does the actual bone marrow harvesting process consist of? (00:25:00)
13. Is it painful to donate/receive bone marrow? (00:26:01)
14. Donor complications (00:26:42)
15. The importance of proper healing post donation (00:29:05)
16. Pain management post donaton (00:33:30)
17. How bone marrow transplants differ from other types of transplants (00:34:40)
18. Managing transplant: Parent perspective (00:37:30)
19. Patient floor complications (00:39:39)
20. Leaning on your network of support (00:41:30)
21. Leaning on your faith and community (00:43:09)
22. The magic moment: Transplant time (00:47:20)
23. Tevis' advice to future donors (00:47:55)
24. Sibling connection (00:52:37)
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