Milwaukee radio host says mother-in-law's kidney transplant was successful

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Mar 25, 2021 8:32 PM CDT

See Also Milwaukee radio host donating kidney to stranger in exchange that could save her mother-in-law's life

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- An exciting update on a story we ran earlier this week.

Radio host Elizabeth Kay of 99.1 The Mix tweeted Thursday, March 25, that her mother-in-law received her kidney transplant and is doing great!

UPDATE: Excited to say that my mother-in-law’s surgery went great!! The kidney is already functioning and everything looks good!!! ? ♻️

Thank you for the prayers and good vibes! #donatelife @UWHealth #kidneywarrior #kidneytransplant
— Elizabeth Kay (@ElizabethKayFM) March 25, 2021

Kay helped her mother-in-law find a donor by participating in a kidney exchange program on the National Kidney Registry.

Kay will be donating a kidney to a complete stranger next week.