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And we’re off… well 3 of us

Mylin had a much better night last night. Being off of feeds made for much more controlled blood sugar. We did one quick basal rate change to account...

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Auto Mode

My continued to be really nauseous through the night, to the point they kept the bag up at their face for a good portion of it. It sucks,...

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Papa’s in charge

7/18/2026 Daniel has been doing his 24 hour diabetes cares. Which is an abridged version of what I did just a few days ago. He helps figure out...

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Daniel’s back!

After being gone since Monday, Daniel is finally back. It was nice to be able to get away from the hospital for the first time since Monday. I...

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Goodnight, Shoulders Tight

7/16/26 My had a much better night last night. There were all kinds of basal rate changes during the day to prepare us for the night, and they...

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Pretty Exhausted

My had a rough night last night. Blood sugars started rising just after My went to sleep. They were getting pretty high for where the hospital currently wants...

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Goodbye walker ✌️

7/14/2026 My had a really good night. We were still chasing some middle of the night lows. I am still doing my 48 hour diabetes management for My,...

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A good day

My had a really good day. NO nausea, as in none. It’s literally been YEARS, no exaggeration, YEARS since My hasn’t had any nausea!! It feels crazy to...

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Quieter day

The team was chasing sugar highs all night long. Which means, while My was more comfortable and sleeping better than the night before, they had to get finger...

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Not the best day

Poor My. They were just miserable most of the day. They were chasing some pretty high blood sugars for a good portion of the day. Several insulin adjustments...

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Mylin Schaaff

Lemon Grove, CA

Transplant Type: Islet Cell

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $100,000.00

Raised: $47,540 of $100,000 goal

Raised by 144 contributors