Our Story

The past six years have been challenging, all COTA funds raised in honor of Jimmy have almost been depleted. The thermometer shown does not reflect the current balance in honor of Jimmy, it shows the amount of funds raised over the past six years. Doctor visits, medication copays, out of pocket maximums, health insurance premiums, and many other hidden costs associated with cystic fibrosis have been assisted with by these...

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Jim Krause

Warrenton, VA

Transplant Type: Lung

Transplant Status: Waiting for Transplant

Goal: $55,000.00

Raised: $25,551 of $55,000 goal

Raised by 109 contributors

Updates

Healthcare Advocacy On Capitol Hill

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Wow, glad that is over…lol

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our story: https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/local/virginia/warrenton-cancer-patient-concerned-about-possible-funding-cuts/65-f1325276-4a62-47fb-9285-a6d707652cbf Never easy being an advocate for healthcare. Susan Continue Reading »

Life Can Be Hard With Cystic Fibrosis

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James Krause

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Life Can Be Hard With Cystic Fibrosis 2/6/2025 My how fast life goes by when you are busy. It has been a little while since I updated this, and... Continue Reading »

Breathe December 2021 Trip To The University Of Maryland Transplant Center

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 December 2021 Trip To The University Of Maryland Transplant Center It was great to meet my new future transplant team. It seems I'm doing well enough to still be on hold... Continue Reading »

Every Breath Gives Hope

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Hope For The New Year 2022 It was a great trip in December to the University Of Maryland Transplant Center. I got to meet some new doctors added... Continue Reading »

Traveling With Cystic Fibrosis

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Tomorrow we will be picking Jim up from INOVA Fairfax Hospital...YAY ! We will leave Fairfax drive to Baltimore , stay the night for an early appointment at... Continue Reading »

Another Hospital Stay

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Jim is in the hospital again getting tuned-up. His four weeks of being home, came to an end Tuesday night. Ajax cried for thirty minutes straight after Jim... Continue Reading »

The Train

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  August 14 , First day of school with students for me. bsk;'Katie went with Ed and Jim to the family transplant class. They took the train to... Continue Reading »