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Every Step Matters

No big updates, but sometimes the biggest victories don't come from test results, scans, or medications. To say I'm proud is an understatement. Today, Evelyn started walking. After...

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What a beautiful thing to see.

Evelyn keeps getting better and stronger every day. This evening she wanted to turn on her karaoke machine, and she danced her little booty off right in her...

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Today was the good day we needed

After 20 long days, Evelyn finally had her breathing tube removed today. Tears of joy flowed as we watched her reach this huge milestone. She still has a...

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Hard Days

The last couple of days, the team and Evelyn have been working hard to remove excess fluid from Evelyn's lungs and give the swelling and inflammation time to...

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We need all the strength we can get

The last 24 hours with Evelyn have been incredibly heavy and scary. Last night the team discovered there was a kink/narrowing issue involving her breathing tube and airway...

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Keep praying for our girl

They tried to extubate her on Sunday. After Evelyn was extubated, she was unfortunately too weak to maintain her breathing on her own. CPAP and BiPAP were not...

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Evelyn Otto

North Branch, MN

Transplant Type: Heart

Transplant Status: Waiting for Transplant

Goal: $150,000.00

Raised: $136,943 of $150,000 goal

Raised by 186 contributors