Hi everyone. Another update on Jacob… So his labs this week were not what we wanted to see… His creatinine is still trending up. The team would like...
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June Update!
Hi everybody. Haven’t updated in a while! We flew up to Pittsburgh a couple of weeks ago for our monthly check-in at the transplant center. Unfortunately, Jacob’s creatinine...
Continue Reading »Back for a check-in!
Quick trip to Pittsburgh to check in with the kidney transplant team at UPMC Children’s Hospital. Everything went well yesterday and the docs are happy. Jacob got weaned...
Continue Reading »Two Month Update!
t’s hard to believe it’s been 2 months since transplant! We are back in Florida and Jacob is back at school!! It is so good to be back...
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His stent removal procedure went well. It was a quick 20 minute surgery. The only downside was that we had to wait 2 hours past our scheduled time...
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He has his stent removal procedure on Monday at 1:45. We will also have labs drawn. This is an easy, in-and-out deal that jacob has again termed “light...
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Jacob had labs this morning, and his creatinine looks stable! 👍🏻 We have clinic tomorrow morning where we meet with the nephrology team and surgeon. I’m hoping they...
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The biopsy went well! We should have some preliminary results tomorrow afternoon. We are staying another night and getting more fluids, which is fine with me since I...
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Jacob’s creatinine bumped up to 1.23, despite IV fluids and about 90 oz of water daily, so we’re being readmitted to the hospital. The plan is IV fluids...
Continue Reading »Another day in the clink!
Jacob’s creatinine bumped up again. His urine output yesterday far exceeded his fluid intake, even with him meeting his goal of drinking 90oz of water. 😬 Hence his...
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Palm Harbor, FL
Transplant Type: Kidney
Transplant Status: Transplanted
Goal: $75,000.00
Raised: $26,141 of $75,000 goal
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