Ex-Wife Becomes Perfect Kidney Donor for Ex-Husband's New Wife
WFAAJanuary 5, 20263 min631 views
9 connectionsΒ·8 entities in this videoβA Life-Saving Miracle
- π Angela Maples faced complete kidney failure due to an autoimmune disease, requiring daily dialysis to survive.
- π₯ After months of struggle, she received a life-saving kidney transplant at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital.
- β¨ Angela describes the transplant as a miracle, receiving a kidney from a donor she calls "Miracle."
An Unlikely Donor
- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ The recipient's husband, Josh, was celebrating this miracle, which came from an unexpected source.
- π©βπ¦ Josh had been previously married to Amanda, with whom he shares two children.
- π€ Amanda and Angela, the ex-wife and new wife, eventually met and shared custody of the children.
An Act of Love and Forgiveness
- π For the sake of their children, Amanda offered to be tested as a potential kidney donor for Angela.
- β Astonishingly, Amanda was a perfect match for Angela, leading to the ex-wife donating a kidney to save her ex-husband's new wife's life.
- π Amanda stated it was an "easy yes" because Angela had been a supportive figure in the children's lives and they needed her.
A Blended Family's Bond
- π Josh expressed immense gratitude, calling the transplant an "early Christmas gift" and a second chance at life with his wife.
- 𧬠The families joke about shared DNA, with Amanda now being biologically connected to Angela through the donated kidney.
- π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ This story highlights the power of forgiveness, love, and community in raising children and overcoming life-threatening challenges.
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