Our Story

Elijah will have a rare 16-hour surgery in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 5, 2024. He and his mother will be in Ohio for about 4-6 weeks, possibly longer. The team of amazing surgeons and specialists will be removing his pancreas, spleen, appendix and gallbladder and rerouting his gastrointestinal tract. Elijah is an amazing and kind teen from Pittsburgh, PA, who has been suffering for years with Acute/Chronic Pancreatitis. Elijah is...

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Elijah (Eli) Goulet

Lower Burrell, PA

Transplant Type: Islet Cell

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $50,000.00

Raised: $3,670 of $50,000 goal

Raised by 34 contributors

Updates

3 month post op

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Elijah had his 3 month post op appts on Monday, he is doing well- they switched him to an automated insulin pump now- his a1c was normal and... Continue Reading »

update

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Elijah is doing well, he had a nice Christmas and this was the first year in a while he wasn't inpatient in the hospital with pancreatitis! So that... Continue Reading »

Elijah is doing well, we are def getting used to life with diabetes type 3c and the feeding tubes there are so so many medications to keep track and checking blood sugars every three hours even during the night and meds to give it’s definitely a new learning curve

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five days post transplant

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now the road to recovery begins!

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Elijah is such an amazing and strong teen !!!!!! Please keep him in your prayers on this road to recovery Continue Reading »

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tomorrow eviction day! Cranky panky goodbye!

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one week!

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Elijah has surgery in about a week! he is trying to just savor these last few days as a normal teenager- here are some pics a friend (www.vivofoto.com)... Continue Reading »

FUNDRAISER

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