If you are preparing to give your loved on a kidney then you'll be getting lots of information from your doctors and nurses. This is the advice that they won't give you, from someone who has donated! Before you go in its natural to be worried about the surgery but there are some very good reasons to be optimistic.
Nobody likes going in to hospital (or at least no one I know!) And even fewer people like to go into surgery. But if you are considering becoming a kidney donor there are reasons to be optimistic about this particular surgery.
Most people, I guess, have at least one medical horror story, even if it is a nurse who can't take blood without giving you a four inch bruise, or can’t give you a smear test because they can't find your cervix.
Not a week goes past without some horror story about a cock up in an NHS hospital appearing in the paper. This can really damage your confidence in the run up to a scheduled kidney transplant, or I guess any procedure (you see I'm using medical lingo now, either that or I watch "ER" too much.) But the advantages of this operation are many:
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