Liver transplants have been around for more than 50 years in Brazil. In this episode get to know the stories of a veterinarian who contracted hepatitis C and a mechanic waiting in the queue for a liver.
Rúbia discovered that she had type 1 diabetes at a very young, since then, she had lived a difficult life with controlled diets and insulin. Find out how her life changed after the transplant.
Benjamim and Enzo have rare congenital heart disease, the first case in Brazil. Mila, the mother of the twins, in a desperate attempt, takes an airplane from Maranhão to São Paulo looking for a treatment.
After a training session in the gym, Clodomir José de Abreu, who is an engineer, realizes he had a blood stain on his face. After a doctor's visit he discovers that he has hepatitis C and he needs a liver transplant.
The kidney-pancreas transplant is the exchange of the kidney and pancreas in the same procedure. Learn about the experiences of two women, one that is in the organ waiting list and another who has already gone through the operation.
Follow the story of two type one diabetics who have lived their whole life with hypoglycaemia, strict diets, and glucose meters. One woman is in the waiting list for a new pancreas and the other woman has already received the organ.
After years of living with unbearable pain and mobility difficulty, three people discover a way to get rid of the pain. Get to know the new technique of cartilage transplantation, the transplant osteochondral to fresh.
Bone marrow transplants are the most effective means of healing for leukaemia and other blood disorders. There are two types of procedure that exist: autologous and allogeneic.