Our Story
My Story At first, I was going to tell a boring story with all my medical history and stuff like that. But I’m gonna tell the story of why I named this campaign “COTA for Brave Zack”. I was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot (a heart condition) when I was born, and I had open heart surgery at 4 months old. I barely ate any food when I was a...
Continue Reading »Zackary (Zack) Nix
Broomfield, CO
Transplant Type: Liver
Transplant Status: Transplanted
Goal: $50,000.00
Raised: $21,737 of $50,000 goal
Raised by 75 contributors
Updates
A Merry Time for All
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Where did the past four and one-half months go? There are just three days before Christmas which is a truly a time to celebrate and be thankful. The... Continue Reading »
Meeting Zack’s “Explant” & Bingo Fun
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Explant (ex·plant ˈek-ˌsplant. : living tissue removed from an organism and placed in a medium for tissue culture) and Bingo We had a very good, and interesting week last... Continue Reading »
The Vortex & The Itching Saga
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by Danielle Nix It has been a crazy past 5 months. It feels as if we have been sucked into a vortex, and we are just starting to... Continue Reading »
One step at a time…
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When are you coming back to school? Recovery from organ transplants take time. The usual stay following the transplant is 10-15 days. There are twice weekly visits to... Continue Reading »
Staying Strong & Brave
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Transplant Journey Update by Nana Jan The Nix family returned to Denver Children's Hospital twice since Zack's liver transplant on August 10, 2024. The first "bump in the... Continue Reading »
Zack
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