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  • 00:06

    I'm Elspeth Arbow, I'm 15.
    I'm Elspeth Arbow, I'm 15.

  • 00:10

    I was transplanted in August of 2009.
    I was transplanted in August of 2009.

  • 00:15

    And I had a double lung transplant, due to CF.
    And I had a double lung transplant, due to CF.

  • 00:20

    My name is Emmanuel, I'm currently in grade 9.
    My name is Emmanuel, I'm currently in grade 9.

  • 00:24

    I had my kidney transplant January 24th of 2011.
    I had my kidney transplant January 24th of 2011.

  • 00:31

    And it was because I had chronic kidney failure.
    And it was because I had chronic kidney failure.

  • 00:36

    My name is Sydney, I'm 14 years old,
    My name is Sydney, I'm 14 years old,

  • 00:38

    and I had my liver transplant 12 years ago.
    and I had my liver transplant 12 years ago.

  • 00:41

    I had it because I had Biliary Atresia.
    I had it because I had Biliary Atresia.

  • 00:44

    My name is Joshua Rose,
    My name is Joshua Rose,

  • 00:45

    and I was 13 years old when I was transplanted.
    and I was 13 years old when I was transplanted.

  • 00:51

    The reason why I got the transplant was because
    The reason why I got the transplant was because

  • 00:54

    I had a giant--a big tumour on my liver, and...
    I had a giant--a big tumour on my liver, and...

  • 00:58

    the chemo couldn't really shrink it.
    the chemo couldn't really shrink it.

  • 01:00

    It stopped it from growing,
    It stopped it from growing,

  • 01:01

    but it just couldn't shrink it, so...
    but it just couldn't shrink it, so...

  • 01:03

    they had to take it.
    they had to take it.

  • 01:05

    I had to get a transplant,
    I had to get a transplant,

  • 01:07

    they had to take it out and give me a new liver.
    they had to take it out and give me a new liver.

  • 01:10

    My name is Samantha,
    My name is Samantha,

  • 01:12

    I had a heart transplant when I was 19 months old.
    I had a heart transplant when I was 19 months old.

  • 01:15

    I had a heart transplant because
    I had a heart transplant because

  • 01:17

    I had Pulmonary Atresia.
    I had Pulmonary Atresia.

  • 01:19

    My name is Keegan Kyle, I was born in 1994.
    My name is Keegan Kyle, I was born in 1994.

  • 01:24

    I'm 17 years old, and...
    I'm 17 years old, and...

  • 01:27

    I had a Kidney transplant when I was 11,
    I had a Kidney transplant when I was 11,

  • 01:29

    because I was born with Dysplastic Kidneys.
    because I was born with Dysplastic Kidneys.

  • 01:33

    My name is Sydney.
    My name is Sydney.

  • 01:35

    I am 17 going on 18.
    I am 17 going on 18.

  • 01:39

    My transplant was December 7th 2010.
    My transplant was December 7th 2010.

  • 01:44

    And I had my transplant because
    And I had my transplant because

  • 01:46

    I had chronic kidney disease.
    I had chronic kidney disease.

  • 01:49

    My name's Bradley Nickolson, and...
    My name's Bradley Nickolson, and...

  • 01:51

    I'm 17, in grade 12.
    I'm 17, in grade 12.

  • 01:54

    And, I got a kidney transplant
    And, I got a kidney transplant

  • 01:57

    November 22nd, last year.
    November 22nd, last year.

  • 02:00

    And, it's been 6 months to the day, today.
    And, it's been 6 months to the day, today.

  • 02:05

    Well, I don't really remember a life
    Well, I don't really remember a life

  • 02:07

    without my transplant.
    without my transplant.

  • 02:09

    I'm a lot different than a lot of my other friends,
    I'm a lot different than a lot of my other friends,

  • 02:11

    I have to go to the hospital once a year,
    I have to go to the hospital once a year,

  • 02:14

    and I have to have my bloodwork done
    and I have to have my bloodwork done

  • 02:16

    every three months.
    every three months.

  • 02:17

    And I have to be more careful with my body
    And I have to be more careful with my body

  • 02:20

    than a lot of my other friends.
    than a lot of my other friends.

  • 02:23

    Prior to the kidney transplant
    Prior to the kidney transplant

  • 02:25

    as my kidney started getting worse.
    as my kidney started getting worse.

  • 02:28

    My life wasn't the same anymore,
    My life wasn't the same anymore,

  • 02:29

    but now with the kidney transplant
    but now with the kidney transplant

  • 02:31

    we're all happy again, because...
    we're all happy again, because...

  • 02:34

    I'm now able to annoy my sister a lot more...
    I'm now able to annoy my sister a lot more...

  • 02:38

    You know, do my chores again, like I'm supposed to.
    You know, do my chores again, like I'm supposed to.

  • 02:42

    I look healthy,
    I look healthy,

  • 02:43

    is one of the good things, because before
    is one of the good things, because before

  • 02:45

    I looked really yellow, and...
    I looked really yellow, and...

  • 02:48

    and like I'm a big infection thing.
    and like I'm a big infection thing.

  • 02:51

    Now I actually have colour in my face again.
    Now I actually have colour in my face again.

  • 02:55

    I have a lot more energy.
    I have a lot more energy.

  • 02:56

    A lot more time.
    A lot more time.

  • 02:58

    Mind you, I've filled that time,
    Mind you, I've filled that time,

  • 02:59

    so I have no time at all, but...
    so I have no time at all, but...

  • 03:01

    I used to be spending 2-3 hours a day
    I used to be spending 2-3 hours a day

  • 03:05

    and towards the end, almost over four hours,
    and towards the end, almost over four hours,

  • 03:09

    doing physiotherapy and treatments and masks,
    doing physiotherapy and treatments and masks,

  • 03:13

    and so on and so forth, so...
    and so on and so forth, so...

  • 03:15

    After the transplant I didn't have to do any of that.
    After the transplant I didn't have to do any of that.

  • 03:18

    So there's like four hours of your day
    So there's like four hours of your day

  • 03:20

    that are just freed up to do whatever you want.
    that are just freed up to do whatever you want.

  • 03:23

    I can live my life socially again.
    I can live my life socially again.

  • 03:25

    I can be physically active,
    I can be physically active,

  • 03:27

    and I can eat to my heart's content.
    and I can eat to my heart's content.

  • 03:29

    Now I do a lot of theatre,
    Now I do a lot of theatre,

  • 03:32

    I started dance in September,
    I started dance in September,

  • 03:36

    and I rarely miss school.
    and I rarely miss school.

  • 03:42

    I think the energy's the biggest thing,
    I think the energy's the biggest thing,

  • 03:44

    I would get really tired easily with CF.
    I would get really tired easily with CF.

  • 03:47

    Even just going up a flight of stairs,
    Even just going up a flight of stairs,

  • 03:49

    by the top I'd be out of breath and coughing,
    by the top I'd be out of breath and coughing,

  • 03:52

    And now I can just...
    And now I can just...

  • 03:54

    walk up as many stairs as I want--
    walk up as many stairs as I want--

  • 03:56

    not that I want to--
    not that I want to--

  • 03:57

    but... I could.
    but... I could.

  • 03:59

    I'll just stop and realize that
    I'll just stop and realize that

  • 04:01

    I had a heart transplant,
    I had a heart transplant,

  • 04:03

    because you don't think about it.
    because you don't think about it.

  • 04:04

    After a long time, you...
    After a long time, you...

  • 04:05

    it's really not something you think about,
    it's really not something you think about,

  • 04:08

    because you're living your life as normal as you can,
    because you're living your life as normal as you can,

  • 04:11

    then every once in awhile you just stop, and...
    then every once in awhile you just stop, and...

  • 04:14

    you kind of think to yourself,
    you kind of think to yourself,

  • 04:15

    "Whoa, this is what happened in my life."
    "Whoa, this is what happened in my life."

  • 04:18

    It's a big thing, but...
    It's a big thing, but...

  • 04:19

    It kind of just disappears after awhile
    It kind of just disappears after awhile

  • 04:21

    because you live such a normal life.
    because you live such a normal life.

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Transplant - Session 1: Introduction

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Intro:

I'm Elspeth Arbow, I'm 15.. I was transplanted in August of 2009.. And I had a double lung transplant, due to CF.. My name is Emmanuel, I'm currently in grade 9.. I had my kidney transplant January 24th of 2011.. And it was because I had chronic kidney failure.. My name is Sydney, I'm 14 years old,. and I had my liver transplant 12 years ago.. I had it because I had Biliary Atresia.. My name is Joshua Rose,. and I was 13 years old when I was transplanted.. The reason why I got the transplant was because. I had a giant--a big tumour on my liver, and.... the chemo couldn't really shrink it.. It stopped it from growing,. but it just couldn't shrink it, so.... they had to take it.. I had to get a transplant,. they had to take it out and give me a new liver.. My name is Samantha,.

Video Vocabulary

/bēˈkəz/

conjunction

For a reason.

/tran(t)sˈplan(t)əd/

adjective verb

(of living tissue or organ) implanted in another part of body or in another body. To replace organ in the body by an operation.

/stäp/

verb

To finish moving or to come to an end.

/ˈkränik/

adjective

(of illness) persistent.

/ˈkərəntlē/

adverb

Happening or being in the present time.

/ˈpəlməˌnerē/

adjective

Concerning the lungs/disease of the lungs.

noun verb

operation in which organ or tissue is transplanted. move or transfer something to another place or situation.

/ˈbilēˌerē/

adjective

Concerning or containing bile; relating to the bile ducts or the gallbladder.