Husband Donates Kidney to Wife of 51 Years – IOTW Report

Husband Donates Kidney to Wife of 51 Years

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A husband in Austin, Texas, gave his beloved wife a very unique gift for Christmas this year.

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Mike and Peggy Nipper have been happily married for half a century. However, when they learned that Peggy had polycystic kidney disease earlier this year, the high school sweethearts faced a major challenge, according to KSDK.

Peggy’s mother died of the same disease years ago, so she knew a kidney transplant would be difficult especially since some medical facilities do not take transplant patients over 70-years-old.

Peggy also had to find a person whose blood and tissue matched her own. Thankfully, that person was her dearly loved husband. read more

5 Comments on Husband Donates Kidney to Wife of 51 Years

  1. …she stole his heart, now 50 years later she takes his kidney? Geeze, another couple of hundred years, the poor fellow won’t have any organs left!

    …also makes me think of this…

    “I teleported home last night with Ron and Sid and Meg
    Ron stole Meggy’s heart away and I got Sidney’s leg.”

    -Douglas Adams, “The Restaurant at the End of the Universe”

    …and watch, now that she’s feeling better, she’ll dump him for the pool boy, you’ll see…

    …nah, just playin’, little fun for the new year.

    God bless ’em for another 50, and thanks for the story MJA…

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