*One of my former in-laws used to talk about needing to know someone who knew how “to get a prayer through” to God. Â After reading about the McCabe family of Chicago, you’ll agree that they’re on that list of folks!
Five-month old Daniel McCabe had been fighting a rare liver disorder since he was born. Â Just before Christmas, things got so dire that doctors placed him on a waiting list for a new liver, and prepared the family for a wait of several weeks, if not months. Â (The average wait for a liver is 86 days for kids and up to 149 days for adults.)
Paperwork was processed and little Daniel went on the donor request list at 10:15am one recent morning. Â At 10:55am a doctor received word that a donor match had been identified and that Daniel’s new liver was on the way.
The infant had successful surgery the following evening and is now recuperating.
“I was just speechless,” mom Melody McCabe said.
Not much is known about the donor, other than he was a male in his 30s.
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