Jaydan’s Story

Site created on August 27, 2023

On Sunday, August 27, Jaydan tried to end her life.  Her boyfriend found her and started CPR with calling 911. After a while the EMT was able to get a pulse and she was rushed to Welia. From there, she was air ambulance to North Memorial Hospital.  

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January 30, 2024

Journal entry by Michelle Pautzke —

Another organ recipient reached out to us!  Jaydan's right kidney and pancreas went to Iowa,  31 year old male.  His name is Shane.  In 2019, Shane found out he was in end stage renal disease and has had type 1 diabetes since 2001. He is engaged and will get married in September! 
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