ORLANDO, Fla. – Hospital officials said the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t affecting AdventHealth’s transplant program.
Savannah Nissel joined AdventHealth’s morning briefing on Thursday. She recalled what life was like before her heart transplant. [TRENDING: All Florida Publix locations now offer vaccine | John Morgan settles beef with Arby’s | Last chance to go to space] “I had never ran in my life.
I had never been able to play team sports, I was never able to chase after my dog in the front yard,” Nissel said. When Nissel was three years old, she said doctors found a heart murmur.
She said she lived asymptomatic until she was 19, when she got life-changing news from her doctor. “He said, ‘Well you probably have about 2 to 5 years with your