Our Story
Ava June made her debut into the world as planned on June 6, 2023. Immediately after birth, we knew something was wrong and she was whisked to the NICU after barely having a chance to hold her in our arms for the first time. Ava spent a week in Cabell Huntington Hospital’s NICU before going into a coma. From there she was transferred to a larger children’s hospital where she...
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Transplant Update
Posted March 21, 2024
Praise God, Praise God, Praise God. On February 23rd, we are so glad to say both Ava and her uncle are out of surgery and recovering well. The...
Continue Reading »Ava Whitney
Lesage, WV
Transplant Type: Liver
Transplant Status: Transplanted
Goal: $75,000.00
Raised: $18,854 of $75,000 goal
Raised by 55 contributors
Updates
Spaghetti Dinner
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Our spaghetti dinner to honor Ava was on April 21st and what a day! We are all feeling so blessed to have such a wonderful community behind Ava!... Continue Reading »
Ava is Coming Home
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On April 15th, Ava had the best day at the zoo today celebrating going HOME tomorrow ❤️ Ava and Kelsey haven’t been home since January and Luke has... Continue Reading »
Living Donor Day!
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On April 3rd, not only is today Ava's Uncle Jake’s birthday, but it’s Living Donor Day too! Continue Reading »
Happy Easter!
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On March 31st, Ava says Happy Easter! The Easter bunny brought her her very own bunny that has a scar just like hers 💗 (Thanks, GiGi & Pappaw!)... Continue Reading »
Ava Update
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Ava is out of her procedure and doing well on March 22nd. We should know within the next day or so if the fluid build up was what... Continue Reading »
March 20th Update
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Ava will be having another procedure on March 21st to drain some fluid that has collected around her new liver. Hopefully, they can get it all out and... Continue Reading »
Ava is Discharged
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We’ve been waiting so long for this day! I’ll keep it short and sweet so I don’t cry even more while writing this post, but Ava was discharged... Continue Reading »
Ava Update
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On March 8th, Ava’s liver labs bumped up slightly and her ultrasound from showed another new little pocket a fluid near her liver. She is getting a repeat... Continue Reading »
March 6th Update
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On March 6th, big things happened! Her drains came out! Her white blood cell count was elevated and they were worried about an infection. The surgeon seems to... Continue Reading »