759100login-checkDaughter to mom who needed transplant at UI Health: ‘Don’t worry. I got your back’ |
Raquel Ramirez shares her name with her daughter, so it was only fitting that one day her daughter would share a part of herself back with her mom.
When Ramirez got sick in 2021 and needed a liver transplant, her daughter, Raquel Regalado, who goes by Rocky, did not hesitate to be a living donor.
“They basically said, you’re in need of a transplant. We’re going to put you on the waiting list, but somebody can be a living donor,” Ramirez said. “She told me to my face: Don’t worry, Mom. I got your back.” Read the full story in UIC Today.
759100login-checkDaughter to mom who needed transplant at UI Health: ‘Don’t worry. I got your back’ |