{"id":497,"date":"2026-04-14T02:27:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T02:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/?p=497"},"modified":"2026-04-14T02:27:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T02:27:46","slug":"5-month-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/2026\/04\/14\/5-month-results\/","title":{"rendered":"5 month results"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We just got the results from Jacob\u2019s latest biopsies and labs.  There were no signs of rejection. This is the big one. It means Jacob\u2019s immune system and his heart and liver are currently living in total harmony.   His DSA (Donor Specific Antibodies) were clear.  A clear result means his body is fully accepting his gift of life.  CMV &amp; EBV were both negative. These are common viruses that can be tricky for transplant recipients. The precautions we are taking are enough.  Jacob is staying healthy and his body is able to handle his medication regiment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking at these photos, you can really see his transformation.This photo of Jacob was taken before transplant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"779\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003889-779x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003889-779x1024.png 779w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003889-228x300.png 228w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003889-768x1010.png 768w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003889.png 920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And here he is now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"771\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003813-1-771x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-501\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003813-1-771x1024.jpg 771w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003813-1-226x300.jpg 226w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003813-1-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003813-1-1157x1536.jpg 1157w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003813-1-1542x2048.jpg 1542w, https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforjacobshope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6595\/2026\/04\/1000003813-1-scaled.jpg 1928w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>He is wonderfully pink, healthy, and strong. That &#8220;healthy glow&#8221; is the color of life, oxygen, and a future. He\u2019s  thriving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.                   Psalm 9:1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seeing these \u201cclear&#8221; results on a lab report is such a massive exhale. Every clear lab is a victory we share with all of you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We just got the results from Jacob\u2019s latest biopsies and labs. There were no signs of rejection. This is the big one. It means Jacob\u2019s immune system and his heart and liver are currently living in total harmony. His DSA (Donor Specific Antibodies) were clear. 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