Thunderbirds take a shot at kidney disease

Soo Thunderbirds players teamed up to fight kidney disease and show their support for an associate coach and his wife who battled the loss of kidney function.Marc Disano gave a kidney to his spouse, Teresa, in May 2012. The transplant followed her being diagnosed with Wegener’s vasculitis 15 months earlier. The autoimmune disease affected her kidneys. She was on dialysis for more than a year before the transplant.“It was long, a lot of sleepless nights wondering what was going on,&rd