The outpouring of support from loved ones, acquaintances, and the community has been deeply life-affirming, revealing a profound network of human kindness and generosity that keeps her spirits high. Yet, the journey has also been incredibly frustrating. Because her medical team must find a highly specific, perfect match compatible with her body—and because the rigorous screening process correctly prioritizes the long-term health of potential donors—the clock continues to tick without a definitive savior. Navigating this delicate balance between profound gratitude and agonizing suspense, Amy continues her urgent public plea, holding onto the hope that the right match is still out there.
- Email: agmanelli@gmail.com
- Living Donor at the University of Utah: https://healthcare.utah.edu/transplant/living-donor
- Living Kidney Donation at Intermountain Utah: https://intermountainhealthcare.org/services/transplant/living-kidney-donation