Blog

The road to cover is still rocky

Tj has been working very hard in therapy. He walked the entire therapy hallway with no breaks. The out patient therapy hallway is double the size of the...

Continue Reading »

A Big Victory!!!

Great Day Tj was discharged from the transplant floor and now he can stay with his family at the Ronald Mcdonald house. Yay!! This is a test run...

Continue Reading »

Tj Is Full Of Progress

On February 12th, Tj’s blood sugar had remained in normal ranges. His bowels are moving a lot. Tj’s intestines are not used to having this amount of feed...

Continue Reading »

Another Surgery

Tj went to the operating room tto have his G-Jtube replaced. The surgeon informed us that they had a lot of difficulty clearing the old tube because there...

Continue Reading »

The biggest opponent :Glucose

Over the weekend Tj’s blood glucose levels were really elevated in the morning and dropping very low in the evenings. Doctors have been trying different insulin levels to...

Continue Reading »

Quick update

Tj’s bowels are up and running again. Tj's intestines were rerouted during his surgery, and we had to be sure that they were running properly. Overnight he was...

Continue Reading »

Timothy "TJ" Tuck

Huntersville, NC

Transplant Type: Islet Cell

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $50,000.00

Raised: $22,933 of $50,000 goal

Raised by 75 contributors