While her family prepares for dinner in the kitchen, Madison changes out the tubing to her hypertension medication. She only has mere minutes to replace her medication before it completely leaves her system, which causes an extreme form of withdrawa
Through years of medical tests, incorrect diagnoses and nearly fatal infections, Madison Brenton still approaches life with strength and positivity. Madison give credit to her faith and support system for keeping her positive outlook.
As her oxygen line snakes down the stairs, Madison does her hair in the mirror of the entryway of her parent's home in Perkins Township on Wednesday morning. Madison says that walking up stairs makes it feel like she's suffocating, so she's confined
The tubing of Madison's hypertension medication enters her chest, moves up over her collar bone and through one of her veins to her heart. Last September, the site got infected and caused a sepsis infection that nearly killed her.
Preparing for her mom to bring her children back from preschool, Madison Brenton checks on dinner on Thursday night. Everywhere she goes, Madison has to wear a pack that holds her hypertension medication.
Matt Brenton, Madison's father, says a prayer before family dinner on Thursday, March 30, 2017
Finally able to run errands herself after a double lung transplant, Madison puts away groceries after a trip to the store with a friend.
Madison kisses her son, Brenton, goodnight in their new home on Thursday.
Before tucking in her eldest in to bed, Madison Brenton, 23, reads to her son Brenton on Thursday, July 14, 2017. Madison and her children recently moved into their own house after she had a lifesaving double-lung transplant.
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