(Source: The University of Alabama at Birmingham) Fourteen-year-old Angelynn Luckado's cystic fibrosis ravaged her organs, leading to an extensive hospital stay, an extremely rare and complicated transplant, and now a hope for a healthier life thanks to an organ donor. From left: Allen and Courtney Harris, Angelynn and mom, Dovie Luckado. Dovie Luckado struggles to find the words to explain her unbridled joy and her undeniable pain. The joy comes from watching her 14-year-old daughter, Angelynn, no longer lying in a hospital bed, no longer struggling to breathe, no longer clinging to life. Angelynn is walking. She is breathing, with a newly transplanted heart and lungs in a rare 'heart-lung...
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