Stephanie Smith, 37

Just 10 days after giving birth, Karina’s face had gone all droopy. What was going on?

Dressed in a blue striped cocktail dress and dangling gold earrings, I was ready for a night of fun. My friend Lisa* had invited me to her friend’s house party and although I didn’t know anyone there

One moment Charlotte was larking about with some lads on a stag do, the next she was bent double in agony…

Ahead of National Donor Day, Maggie Cotter explains how she’s had her life saved not once but twice…

Pulling a hat down over my head, I glanced at my reflection in the mirror, then blinked back tears. Mirrors were my enemy and hats were my armour. It was January 2016, and having recently become a mum