UK Health Radio Podcast
UK Health Radio Podcast
3: The Hirschsprung’s Hour with Tom Richard - Episode 3
3: The Hirschsprung’s Hour with Tom Richard - Episode 3
3: The Hirschsprung’s Hour with Tom Richard - Episode 3
Tuesday 27th August 2024
Join Tom Richard as he talks to Kyla Thompson about her daughter Bella's inspiring journey through Hirschsprung's disease and a life-saving transplant.
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Get the buttons here!Triumph Over Adversity: Bella's Transplant Journey
Episode Overview
- The emotional toll of waiting three years for a bowel transplant.
- Toronto Sick Kids Hospital's crucial role in Bella's journey.
- The impact of initial medical rejections and eventual acceptance.
- Kyla and Bella's involvement in charity work and ambassadorships.
- How social media helped share their story and inspire others.
They told us, 'We will bring your child so close to death for a chance at saving their life',
This episode of 'The Hirschsprung’s Hour' on UK Health Radio dives into the inspiring journey of Kyla Thompson and her daughter Bella, who has Hirschsprung's disease. Host Tom Richard engages Kyla in a heartfelt conversation about the challenges and triumphs they faced while waiting for Bella's life-saving bowel transplant. You'll hear about the emotional rollercoaster of being on the transplant list for three years, the heartbreak of initial rejections, and the eventual success that brought new hope to their lives.
Kyla shares how the Toronto Sick Kids Hospital played a crucial role in Bella's journey, providing not just medical support but also emotional strength. The episode also touches on the incredible charity work Kyla and Bella are involved in, including their ambassadorship with Make-A-Wish and Ronald McDonald House Charities. With light-hearted moments and genuine reflections, this episode is a testament to resilience and the power of community support.
If you're looking for an uplifting story that combines medical insight with personal courage, this episode is a must-listen.