Husband to Donate Kidney to Wife

In Foster Kentucky, Candy Brown-Flora is about to get a little closer to her husband Steve. Flora suffers from a genetic condition called IgA nephropathy and currently requires dialysis six days a week. She was told that she needed a kidney transplant, but that it could take up to four or five years before she found a match. Her husband Steve, is not a match, but he's close. Flora saw a show on the Discovery channel (see TV is good for you), where they highlighted John Hopkins hospital in Baltimore. They discussed a program where Flora would be able to accept Steve's kidney. The couple, along wih friends and family are currently doing fundraisers to try and handle the medical bills. Read the full article here.