By KAren Cross / Adelaide Now
Tracy Gum with Suzanne Carter, who donated her kidney to partner Tracy to save her life. Picture: Matt Turner
AUSTRALIA – Not only do they share their lives and work together at their Prospect doggie daycare and grooming business, DogFX – but now Suzanne has helped save her partner’s life.
Three weeks ago Suzanne donated her kidney in a transplant operation at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
“The only reason I could agree to go ahead with this is Suzanne was so adamant the whole way,” Tracy said.
Tracy was diagnosed in her 20s with polycystic kidney disease, which is a genetic disorder where the kidneys enlarge as cysts form. By controlling her blood pressure and weight, she was told she may live a normal life. READ ORE>>
