Daylina Miller

@DaylinaMiller

Journalist station | purveyor of oddities | kidney donor 💚 | terminally weird | wielding the wise & terrible chair leg of truth

Tampa, Florida
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    Feb 23

    Alese and I finally saw each other today for the first time after the kidney transplant. She looks and feels better than she’s has in years. This has been worth every minute of pain. 😭 We also love our shirts, courtesy of a fellow geeky friend 💚

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  2. 5 hours ago

    There's a pub crawl in Tampa next month. Who's going with me?

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  3. 8 hours ago

    Older Americans are hooked on despite scarce evidence they work

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  4. 10 hours ago

    An experimental vaccine could be on the market for patients as soon as 2022, according to the Jacksonville-based company that makes it

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  5. 12 hours ago

    ., FL's largest biz, is asking a Tally judge to strike down a state law that limits # of dispensaries companies can operate, saying restriction arbitrarily impairs product availability & safety, unfairly penalizes pot providers

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  6. 14 hours ago

    A push by the Florida Legislature and to trim nearly $100 million from is coming under fire by health-care providers and advocates for low-income families

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  7. 14 hours ago

    I still have pain along my main incision, damaged nerves down the right side of my body, and tender scar tissue. My three smaller incisions are still scabs. But my sister is doing incredible and that’s the most important thing.

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  8. 14 hours ago

    I am officially six weeks out from my today. My lifting restriction (10 pounds) is over, so I can now carry my DSLR and all my multimedia equipment. This has gone as well as major, medically unnecessary (for me) surgery could go.

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  9. Apr 3

    Being an adult is an endless cycle of forgoing all things fun, and traveling, in an effort to bulk up your savings account, just to empty said savings account for car issues and dental work.

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  10. Apr 3

    When Toyota tells you that you need $4,000 worth of repairs now that your car is paid off:

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  11. Apr 3

    It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a cat in possession of a pile of papers, must be in need of a place to sit.

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  12. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: here’s what we can recover -

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  13. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: can now recover from HIV+ donors and transplant into HIV+ patients. No limits to who can register to donate after death.

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  14. Apr 3

    Reminder: this is all organ/tissue donation after death so far. Living donation is a totally different process.

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  15. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: addresses myth of “paramedics/doctors won’t try as hard to save my life if I’m an organ donor.” These ppl have nothing to do with donation, she says. They follow oath to treat you and outside orgs like Lifelink comes in if need be.

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  16. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: minors as young as 13 can join the registry. It’s still up the the family, not legal consent until they turn 18, but it shows intent.

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  17. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: LifeLink doesn’t get a call until you’re already verified as brain dead. Then they come to the hospital and talk to the family.

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  18. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: in Florida, two different doctors have to verify brain death. At that point, it’s considered mechanical support and not life support.

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  19. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: said they never look at a drivers license for verification that you’re an organ donor. That’s for you. They look at their database.

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  20. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: everyone could potentially become a donor, from the very young to the very old.

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  21. Apr 3

    .’s Ashley Moore: please register for organ donation but family CAN make that decision for you after death so have those conversations. Says don’t let them make that decision for you.

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