g careful monitoring, medications to prevent organ rejection, and frequent medical evaluations.
At first, both seemed to be improving.
The family celebrated every small milestone.
A few steps down the hallway.
Eating a full meal.
Smiling again.
Each victory felt enormous.
Then, unexpectedly, everything changed.
Michael developed a serious postoperative complication.
Although living liver donation is generally considered safe when performed in experienced transplant centers, every major surgery carries risks.