Not even 12 hours out of surgery and they want this girl moving. Physical therapy came in and helped her transition to a chair. It took 5 people...

Dr Nathan said the surgery went very well. Today is a difficult day where they try to find the balance of meds to cover the pain. They have...

Gillian was one of the first in the OR this morning and she is the very last. Her bowel reconstruction is complete and the last step before closing...

I know these aren’t the faces you want to see, but I already posted all I have of Gilli this trip. Tyson and I are trying to stay...

Surgery is underway. Gillian will wake up without her pancreas, spleen, appendix, a small portion of bowel. They will the take the islet cells from her pancreas and...

Today was a busy day. Gillian was admitted at 10am, they wanted her here the day before her surgery for lots of bloodwork, an EKG and to place...

We arrived in Columbus late last night. Just doing things to pass the time today. Gillian is still terrified of Ronnie. She did a little touch up on...

For all you visual learners out there, here are a few graphics explaining the surgery.

Gillian's TPIAT surgery has been scheduled for March 4, 2025. After a very rough 2024, which included: 29 ER visits, 11 hospital admissions, 6 procedures (ERCPs and/or endoscopic...