Join us this week on Gift of Life - The Organ Transplant Podcast as we sit down with the inspiring BJ Odom, who bravely shares his incredible journey of receiving not just one, but two life-saving organ transplants. In 2003, BJ received a heart transplant, followed by a kidney transplant in 2015. Despite facing immense challenges along the way, BJ's unwavering spirit and gratitude shines through as he reflects on how these transplants have allowed him to cherish every moment with his family and friends today.
Tune in as BJ delves into the profound impact of both living and deceased donors, shedding light on the critical need for more individuals to consider becoming organ donors. In this episode, BJ dispels common myths surrounding organ donation, paving the way for a better understanding and fostering a greater sense of awareness in our community.
Don't miss this heartwarming and enlightening conversation with BJ Odom, a true testament to the power of the Gift of Life. Join us as we explore the depths of gratitude, resilience, and the transformative journey of organ transplantation.
If you have a transplant story you'd like to share, reach out to us at GiftofLifePodcast@gmail.com, follow us on Facebook Gift of Life - The Organ Transplant Podcast.
October 8th, 2024, 07:48 am
Gift of Life
Gift of Life 24 The Organ Transplant Podcast
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Published October 8th, 2024, 07:48 am
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Join us this week on Gift of Life - The Organ Transplant Podcast as we sit down with the inspiring BJ Odom, who bravely shares his incredible journey of receiving not just one, but two life-saving organ transplants. In 2003, BJ received a heart transplant, followed by a kidney transplant in 2015. Despite facing immense challenges along the way, BJ's unwavering spirit and gratitude shines through as he reflects on how these transplants have allowed him to cherish every moment with his family and friends today.
Tune in as BJ delves into the profound impact of both living and deceased donors, shedding light on the critical need for more individuals to consider becoming organ donors. In this episode, BJ dispels common myths surrounding organ donation, paving the way for a better understanding and fostering a greater sense of awareness in our community.
Don't miss this heartwarming and enlightening conversation with BJ Odom, a true testament to the power of the Gift of Life. Join us as we explore the depths of gratitude, resilience, and the transformative journey of organ transplantation.
If you have a transplant story you'd like to share, reach out to us at GiftofLifePodcast@gmail.com, follow us on Facebook Gift of Life - The Organ Transplant Podcast.
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The Organ Transplant Podcast. Gift of Life is Hosted by BJ Odom, a double transplant recipient who received a life-saving heart in 2003 and a kidney in 2015. BJ knows firsthand the power of organ donation. After receiving a heart transplant and facing the challenges of anti-rejection medication, he needed a second transplant – a kidney. Now, BJ shares his inspiring journey and those of others in the organ transplant world. Hear from those in the medical field, transplant recipients, donor families, and more, all to raise awareness about the lifesaving gift of organ donation.