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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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No Sleep

Last night was a real rough one. It’s extra sad when the previous 48 hours had been so good! After the hypoglycemic event last night some intense nausea...

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Ohhhh technology

Up until this evening, My had a great day! At one point they even said pain was only at a 4! The catheter is out and it seems...

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Exciting day

My got a decent amount of sleep last night and kept the good times rolling. They woke up with a decent amount of energy and they were telling...

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A much better day

I was nervous when I walked in and My looked very disheveled and sweaty. I asked how they were feeling and they said ok, just hot. I was...

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Today continued to be hard

My’s pain was at a 9 for most of the day. They continued to be extremely nauseous as well. The doctors are making some adjustments to see if...

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Lots of Pain & Nausea

Since the epidural came out My has been down right miserable, in their highest level of pain and extremely nauseous. They have lived with that barf bag at...

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Mylin Schaaff

Lemon Grove, CA

Transplant Type: Islet Cell

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $100,000.00

Raised: $53,354 of $100,000 goal

Raised by 153 contributors