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Making the decision to go through a transplant is a difficult, if not heart wrenching, decision. How does one make the decision to go through transplant? Where does the peace come from to move forward with a life changing decision? This episode reveals insights that helped Sofia's family make this difficult choice. Other topics include: Sofia's mental and emotional state leading up to the transplant, donor match types, finding your support system, and preparing financially to go through the transplant process.
Chapters
1. S2Ep3- Deciding to move forward with transplant (00:00:00)
2. Bone Marrow Transplant is an option (00:01:58)
3. Sickle cell clinic community events (00:03:00)
4. Transplant turn of events: Mom's perspective (00:04:00)
5. Seven pounds misrepresents BMT donation experience (00:05:12)
6. Transplant turn of events: Sofia's perspective (00:07:11)
7. My brother, my donor (00:08:00)
8. Bone marrow match types (00:09:42)
9. A tap from God (00:11:55)
10. Preparing mentally and emotionally for transplant: A parent's perspective (00:12:30)
11. Making health priorities for your child (00:19:28)
12. Finding other families who have gone through transplant (00:21:00)
13. Support materials and resources for families with sickle cell (00:24:00)
14. BMT does not equal cancer (00:24:30)
15. Sofia's super extravagant room renovation (00:25:20)
16. Transplant prep: Home renovations (00:32:50)
17. Keeping your immunocompromised child healthy (00:34:44)
18. Transplant prep: Financial resource (00:35:34)
19. The beauty of the Bone Marrow Foundation (00:36:50)
20. Sofia's Hope (00:38:42)
21. Unique fundraising ideas (00:41:30)
29 episodes