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Husband donates kidney to wife to celebrate their 23rd wedding anniversary,
An American man is currently leading as the best husband of the year after his latest deed
– To celebrate their 23rd wedding anniversary, he reportedly donated a kidney to his wife for a life saving transplant
– The news has since gone viral on the internet due to the grand gesture of love.
Ceasar and Monica have become a viral sesnation for their strong love and support for each other. Withing their 23 years of marriage, Monica gave her husband 3 beautiful children and on their 23rd anniversary, he in turn gave her a life saving gift.
39-year-old mother of three had been suffering from polycystic kidney disease which she inherited from her mother and received her diagnosis a decade ago. After almost 3 years of suffering from the disease, hope shone on her after her husband was tested to be a perfect match for a donor.
Speaking on the sheer luck of partners being perfect donor match, Dr. Juan Arenas, a surgeon and chief of the hospital’s Memorial Transplant Institute had this to say, “To find a match between spouses is very unusual but very lucky for us to be able to find that.”
The couple who were both excitement and filled with renewed hope after the surgery spoke to a press conference about the experience.
Monica had this to say: “Little did we know 23 years ago that this was going to be the angel to save my life,” Monica said. “I felt like I just won the lottery. I started dreaming of what my future would look like, not having to do dialysis. The fact that I can actually travel now and not worry about carrying boxes with me or supplies or worry if it’s gonna get lost. I felt so free.”
Ceasar who is a 52-year-old computer network technician revealed his fear when he discovered he was a perfect match for his wife: “For me to do this, it was big. I was shocked. [I thought] it’s not real, this is not happening.”
However, he shares in the joy that his life with his wife has taken a turn for good: “That’s reborn faith, you might call it. It brings me joy and happiness. And it brings us closer together. Not just physically, obviously, but also spiritually.”