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Episode 105: Fez's Kidney Warrior Story: Overcoming Extraordinary Odds Fez's Transplant Journey
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In this intensely moving episode of "Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast," host Dee Moore gets an in-depth look at the living testament of perseverance and courage of Fez Awan. Born with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Fez has faced enormous challenges across his life, including undergoing three kidney transplants and continuously proving his resilience in the face of adversity.
Fez vividly highlights his struggles with school, bullying, and managing a chronic disease from early childhood. His story stands as a beacon of hope for young people and parents navigating similar health challenges. He emphasises the importance of seeking support networks and maintaining mental health while grappling with chronic illnesses.
Despite hardships, Fez remains indefatigable, lending community service and advocating for renal patients. He chairs a patient-led renal network in Lancashire, England and continues to encourage others to stay positive and hopeful in their battles with CKD. To young CKD patients, his message is clear. Take things slow, gently educate oneself, and do not feel overwhelmed. Regular check-ups and preventative measures are crucial, and maintaining as healthy a lifestyle as possible is key.
Join us in this inspiring episode as Fez unravels his compelling life journey, filled with trials, setbacks, and triumphs. An undeniable testament to the strength of human spirit, Fez’s story serves as a beacon of hope for those in their darkest times.
For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior
Facebook: www.facebook.com/diaryofakidneywarrior
Twitter: www.twitter.com/diaryofakidneyw
Tik Tok: @diaryofakidneywarrior
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChGUfib7lu9eKENlLJ6lafw
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/diaryofakidneywarrior/
Join the Diary of a Kidney Warrior Family Mailing list to get new episode reminders, episode links, Vlogs, newsletters and more!
diaryofakidneywarrior.getform.com/rjv47
Follow Fez Awan
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FezAwan Twitter/X - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fez-awan-682713240/ RPLAN Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/472709257105906 RPLAN Insta - https://www.instagram.com/rplan_nw/If you were affected by any of the issues raised in this episode contact:
Kidney Care UK
• Website: www.kidneycarekuk.org
• Email: info@kidneycareuk.org
• Tel: 01420 541 424
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/kidneycareuk.org
• Instagram: @kidneycareuk
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeqQTdAsEzXphqjHVtcTD-A
To sign up to receive the Kidney Matters Quarterly Magazine Email: info@kidneycareuk.org
Samaritans
Tel: 116 123 (freephone)
Chris,
Freepost RSRB-KKBY-CYJK
PO Box 90 90 Stirling FK8 2SA
samaritans.org
Samaritans are open 24/7 for anyone who needs to talk.
You can visit some Samaritans branches in person.
Samaritans also have a Welsh Language Line on 0808 164 0123 (7pm–11pm every day).
Suicide Prevention UK
For help and support,
available from 6 pm to midnight every day call 0800 689 5652
Childline
Tel: 0800 1111
childline.org.uk
Support for children and young people in the UK, including a free helpline and 1-2-1 online chats with counsellors.
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In this intensely moving episode of "Diary of a Kidney Warrior Podcast," host Dee Moore gets an in-depth look at the living testament of perseverance and courage of Fez Awan. Born with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Fez has faced enormous challenges across his life, including undergoing three kidney transplants and continuously proving his resilience in the face of adversity.
Fez vividly highlights his struggles with school, bullying, and managing a chronic disease from early childhood. His story stands as a beacon of hope for young people and parents navigating similar health challenges. He emphasises the importance of seeking support networks and maintaining mental health while grappling with chronic illnesses.
Despite hardships, Fez remains indefatigable, lending community service and advocating for renal patients. He chairs a patient-led renal network in Lancashire, England and continues to encourage others to stay positive and hopeful in their battles with CKD. To young CKD patients, his message is clear. Take things slow, gently educate oneself, and do not feel overwhelmed. Regular check-ups and preventative measures are crucial, and maintaining as healthy a lifestyle as possible is key.
Join us in this inspiring episode as Fez unravels his compelling life journey, filled with trials, setbacks, and triumphs. An undeniable testament to the strength of human spirit, Fez’s story serves as a beacon of hope for those in their darkest times.
For updates and more, follow Dee Moore on:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/diaryofakidneywarrior
Facebook: www.facebook.com/diaryofakidneywarrior
Twitter: www.twitter.com/diaryofakidneyw
Tik Tok: @diaryofakidneywarrior
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChGUfib7lu9eKENlLJ6lafw
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/diaryofakidneywarrior/
Join the Diary of a Kidney Warrior Family Mailing list to get new episode reminders, episode links, Vlogs, newsletters and more!
diaryofakidneywarrior.getform.com/rjv47
Follow Fez Awan
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/FezAwan Twitter/X - https://www.linkedin.com/in/fez-awan-682713240/ RPLAN Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/472709257105906 RPLAN Insta - https://www.instagram.com/rplan_nw/If you were affected by any of the issues raised in this episode contact:
Kidney Care UK
• Website: www.kidneycarekuk.org
• Email: info@kidneycareuk.org
• Tel: 01420 541 424
• Facebook: www.facebook.com/kidneycareuk.org
• Instagram: @kidneycareuk
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeqQTdAsEzXphqjHVtcTD-A
To sign up to receive the Kidney Matters Quarterly Magazine Email: info@kidneycareuk.org
Samaritans
Tel: 116 123 (freephone)
Chris,
Freepost RSRB-KKBY-CYJK
PO Box 90 90 Stirling FK8 2SA
samaritans.org
Samaritans are open 24/7 for anyone who needs to talk.
You can visit some Samaritans branches in person.
Samaritans also have a Welsh Language Line on 0808 164 0123 (7pm–11pm every day).
Suicide Prevention UK
For help and support,
available from 6 pm to midnight every day call 0800 689 5652
Childline
Tel: 0800 1111
childline.org.uk
Support for children and young people in the UK, including a free helpline and 1-2-1 online chats with counsellors.
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