National Kidney Month: Derby woman reflects on transplant that changed her life

DERBY, Kan. (KWCH) – March is National Kidney Month, a time to raise awareness about kidney disease and the life-changing impact of organ donation.

11 years ago, Derby native Jessica Spore learned her kidneys were failing.

What started as a diagnosis gradually turned into a daily fight—one that eventually required dialysis and, ultimately, a kidney transplant.

A diagnosis that became a turning point

Spore said she first began experiencing kidney failure symptoms in 2015. Over the next several years, her condition worsened…

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