{"id":100,"date":"2025-10-24T21:13:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T21:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforamiracleforjackson\/?p=100"},"modified":"2025-10-24T21:13:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T21:13:21","slug":"day-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforamiracleforjackson\/2025\/10\/24\/day-66\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 66"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"783\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforamiracleforjackson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6569\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-24-at-4.12.36-PM-783x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforamiracleforjackson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6569\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-24-at-4.12.36-PM-783x1024.png 783w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforamiracleforjackson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6569\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-24-at-4.12.36-PM-229x300.png 229w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforamiracleforjackson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6569\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-24-at-4.12.36-PM-768x1005.png 768w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforamiracleforjackson\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6569\/2025\/10\/Screenshot-2025-10-24-at-4.12.36-PM.png 844w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 783px) 100vw, 783px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>PT and OT have been a huge part of Jackson\u2019s preparation and recovery for surgery. He works five days a week to build muscle and master skills he lost from being sick the last several years. Mrs. Julia and Ms. Kelsey hold a special place in our hearts and are the bright spot in his day. Since Jackson has taken a liking to cooking his own food, Ms. Kelsey hand stitched him his own apron, complete with his favorite Minecraft animal, and axolotl. He\u2019s the cutest chef around by far!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a><\/a>Our current prayer requests are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GVHD (labs to improve, rash, nausea)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EBV (control activation)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Physical rehabilitation (Left foot, nerve restoration)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emotional strength (siblings as well)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advancing J tube feeds<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We ask that you continue to pray for his medical team, his acceptance of organs and the family of the donor who have given Jackson the gift of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor I know the plans I have for you,\u201d declares the Lord, \u201cplans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u202d\u202d- Jeremiah\u202c \u202d29\u202c:\u202d11\u202c \u202d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please share this message with your friends, family, and social media networks. Help us raise awareness about organ donation and bring hope to a fighter whose smile lights up the room! From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for your prayers, love and generosity!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can purchase a Miracle for Jackson T-shirt or sweatshirt here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonfire.com\/miracle-for-jackson\/...\">https:\/\/www.bonfire.com\/miracle-for-jackson\/&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By giving to COTA for A Miracle for Jackson, which helps with transplant-related expenses, you\u2019re not just helping him survive; you\u2019re giving him the chance to thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About COTA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Children\u2019s Organ Transplant Association (COTA) helps children and young adults who need a life-saving transplant by providing fundraising assistance and family support. COTA is the nation\u2019s only fundraising organization solely dedicated to raising life-saving dollars in honor of transplant-needy children and young adults. 100% of each contribution made to COTA in honor of our patients helps meet transplant-related expenses. 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