We have been discharged! We will stay in the area for a while for frequent clinic visits at UCSF. Maddox is doing much better. He’s so happy to...
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Day 6 post-transplants
Maddox had his best day so far. Kidney and liver are doing well. He went on several long walks and went OUTSIDE. He loved that. He is feeling...
Continue Reading »Day 3 post-transplants
Maddox had a rough day yesterday with a few unforeseen challenges. Kidney and liver are still perfect. Today was a better day and he walked a lap around...
Continue Reading »Day 1 post-transplants for Maddox
Maddox is doing well. We are managing his pain and worked on getting him out of bed today successfully. We have had no set backs so far. The...
Continue Reading »Surgery goes as planned – Maddox to the ICU
Surgery took about 10 hours. The liver surgeon said it couldn't have gone better and the organs were in great shape. Turns out both liver surgeons are husband...
Continue Reading »Maddox on his way to double transplant surgery on 7/22/23
Maddox gets the “call” – we’re at UCSF!
Prayers for Maddox, the transplant team and the donor's family!!! Update: Surgery now scheduled for early Saturday morning 7/22/23.
Continue Reading »Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser
July 11th Cornhole Tournament Fundraiser for COTA for Team Ventura by Rivers Edge Senior Resource Group
Oakmont of East Sacramento hosting fundraiser for COTA for Team Ventura
Save the Date! Wednesday May 24th, 8:30am Hi, senior industry friends, As some of you may know Chris Ventura’s kids are both battling a very rare kidney...
Continue Reading »Maddox & Livia Ventura
Fair Oaks, CA
Transplant Type: Kidney & Liver
Transplant Status: Transplanted
Goal: $100,000.00
Raised: $64,058 of $100,000 goal
Raised by 177 contributors