Scots lad spends more than 100 days in hospital after transplant health battle

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Scots lad spends more than 100 days in hospital after transplant health battle
AyrEast AyrshireQueen Elizabeth University Hospital
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George Leishman, has survived serious complications from a major operation which left him on the brink of death.

George Leishman, has survived serious complications from the major operation which left him on the brink of death.

He was put on a cocktail of medication and placed on haemodialysis - a machine to carry out the function of his failing kidneys - since he was a child. Hero mum Meg stepped in to offer her son a kidney and give him hope of a bright future when he was only 14.On December 30 last year, George was given the positive news that another donor had been found.

Now his family are hoping he can leave the hospital in the next month and say he is getting “stronger everyday.”Top news stories today “He’s been stuck in hospital for more than 100 days, he's not been able to walk or move from his bed. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.

“He is determined to get better and pursue his dreams of going on holiday, learning to drive, owning a car and hopefully one day becoming a qualified mechanic. Alexandria added: “I hope by telling his story that people see what really goes on behind the scenes of organ transplants.

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