Mylin seems to have had a pretty easy night. They weren’t doing all the talking or grabbing at lines that they did the night before. The fever didn’t...
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Ups & Downs
Recoveries are bumpy. The days started out so good. My went down on the amount of oxygen needed significantly and changed back to the lower flow of nasal...
Continue Reading »A better night
My had a much better night last night. Our incredible nurse, Maria, sat right next to the bed and kept an eye all night. The nurse said My...
Continue Reading »Pretty Out of it Today
My started the day definitely out of it and also agitated. They were very sleepy, but it was like their body wouldn’t let them rest. Their limbs were...
Continue Reading »It was a long night in this room
Poor My had another sleepless night. Like I said at the end of my post last night the oxygen issue became much worse as the night went on....
Continue Reading »Funny pain med My and more oxygen and more oxygen and more oxygen
As I said earlier Mylin’s pain was pretty amplified since last night. Especially this morning. More pain meds came on board, and the staff got My more comfortable....
Continue Reading »More lines and a little oxygen
Last night was hard for My (and all of us that have had any surgeries know how that 2nd and 3rd day hit hard, let alone a surgery...
Continue Reading »A much better 2nd half of the day
The doctors ordered more blood pressure and pain meds. Mylins blood pressure is still low. The bottom number is still only in the mid-low 40’s. However not crazy...
Continue Reading »A bit of a rough afternoon
As we all know healing isn’t linear. Especially this early in the game. My’s blood pressure remains really low even with medication for it and extra fluids on...
Continue Reading »My had a really good night
I stayed the night in the PICU with My. The nurses and doctors are so good at keeping the room quiet even though there is non stop tests...
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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