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Donate to Scarlett and The Mikkelson Family, organized by Renee Johansen

Hello everyone, We are reaching out to you today with a heavy heart to share the story of our beloved Scarlett, a brave 17-year-old girl who is currently facing an incredibly challenging health battle. Scarlett has recently been diagnosed with multiple serious medical conditions, and we are seeking your support to help her get the care she urgently needs. Scarlett’s Diagnoses: - Oral Mucositis (ulcerative) Scarlett suffers from painful ulcers in her mouth, making it difficult for her to eat and speak. Therefore requiring a feeding tube for feeds as well as taking her medications. - Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): This chronic autoimmune disease has caused widespread inflammation and damage to her joints, skin, and organs. - Acute Pain of Mouth: Constant and severe pain due to ulcers and inflammation. - Hypophosphatasia: A rare disorder affecting bone mineralization, causing weakness and pain. - Moderate Protein-Calorie Malnutrition: Scarlett is struggling with malnutrition due to her inability to eat properly. - Refeeding Syndrome: A serious condition that can occur when reintroducing nutrition to someone who has been malnourished. - Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism Syndrome: This has led to hormonal imbalances and complications. - Female Ulcer Disease: Painful and recurrent ulcers adding to her overall distress. -Multiple Joint Pain: Chronic pain affecting her daily activities and mobility. - Primary Amenorrhea: Absence of menstrual periods, requiring further medical investigation and treatment. Scarlett’s Story: Scarlett’s journey has been incredibly tough. She has a history of chronic arthralgias and lichen planus. Recently, she has been experiencing severe body aches, rashes, mucositis, dabilitating back and abdominal pain. Despite multiple treatments, her condition remains precarious. She is currently under the care of multiple specialists, including rheumatologists and ENT doctors, endrocrinology, gynecology and has been hospitalized numerous times. Scarlett is receiving comprehensive care, including: Medications: She is on a regimen of strong medications like Methylprednisolone, Prednisolone, Hydroxychloroquine, Valgancyclovir, flomotadine and others to manage her symptoms. Nutritional Support: Due to her severe malnutrition, Scarlett is now receiving NG feeds to ensure she gets the necessary nutrients. Physical Therapy: To aid in her mobility and manage joint pain. **Why We Need Your Help:** The cost of Scarlett’s medical treatments, medications, hospital stays, and ongoing care is overwhelming. Our family is doing everything we can to support her, but we cannot do it alone. Your generous donations will help cover: - Hospital bills and medical treatments - Specialized medications and therapies - Nutritional support and supplements - Travel expenses for specialist consultations - Any additional care Scarlett might need Any amount you can contribute will make a significant difference in Scarlett’s fight against these debilitating conditions. If you are unable to donate, please consider sharing Scarlett’s story with your friends and family. Your support and prayers are greatly appreciated during this difficult time. Read more

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Why GoFundMe Articles and URLs Appear on Our Website and How We Support Other GoFundMe Campaigns

At LFEBridge Foundation, we are dedicated to creating a platform where individuals and organizations can maximize their fundraising efforts. As part of our commitment to supporting a wide range of causes, we incorporate articles and URLs from GoFundMe into our website. Here’s why you might see GoFundMe content on our site, how it benefits the fundraising community, and our relationship with GoFundMe:

1. Amplifying Reach for Fundraising Campaigns

Increased Visibility: By featuring GoFundMe articles and URLs on our platform, we help increase the visibility of various fundraising campaigns. This additional exposure can attract more donors and supporters, helping campaigns achieve their goals more quickly.
Cross-Promotional Opportunities: Highlighting campaigns from GoFundMe allows us to support a broader spectrum of causes and connect with a wider audience. This cross-promotion benefits both the campaign organizers and potential donors looking for causes to support.

2. Supporting Campaign Growth

Advertising and Promotion: We understand the importance of visibility in successful fundraising. By showcasing GoFundMe campaigns, we provide an advertising platform that helps these campaigns reach potential donors who might not have discovered them otherwise.
Strategic Partnerships: Collaborating with GoFundMe and featuring their campaigns on our site strengthens the fundraising ecosystem, ensuring that worthwhile causes receive the attention and support they deserve.

3. Expanding Donor Networks

Broader Donor Base: Featuring a variety of campaigns from different platforms helps diversify and expand the donor base. This means more people can learn about and contribute to a variety of causes, ultimately driving higher engagement and donations.
Enhanced Outreach: By integrating GoFundMe content, we help campaigns tap into new networks and communities, broadening their reach and potential impact.

How We Help Other GoFundMe Campaigns Grow

1. Featured Campaigns Section

Highlighting Noteworthy Campaigns: We have a dedicated section on our website where we feature noteworthy GoFundMe campaigns. This not only gives these campaigns a spotlight but also encourages visitors to explore and contribute to them.
Rotating Features: To ensure a diverse range of campaigns get visibility, we regularly rotate the featured campaigns. This continuous update keeps the content fresh and engaging for our audience.

2. Social Media Promotion

Sharing Across Platforms: We share selected GoFundMe campaigns on our social media channels to reach a broader audience. Our followers, in turn, can share these posts, amplifying the reach even further.
Engagement Strategies: Utilizing effective engagement strategies, such as storytelling and compelling visuals, we enhance the appeal of these campaigns, driving more traffic and donations.

3. Email Newsletters

Campaign Highlights: Our email newsletters often include highlights of impactful GoFundMe campaigns. By doing so, we bring these causes directly to the inboxes of our subscribers, encouraging more people to get involved and donate.
Donor Updates: We keep our donors informed about the progress and success of the campaigns they have supported, fostering a sense of community and continued engagement.

LFEBridge Foundation's Independence

It’s important to clarify that LFEBridge Foundation is an independent entity and is not part of or affiliated with GoFundMe. While we feature and support GoFundMe campaigns on our site, we operate as a separate foundation dedicated to collecting donations for various causes, similar to GoFundMe. Many of these causes are displayed on our website to provide donors with a wide range of options to support.

Conclusion

By featuring GoFundMe articles and URLs on our website, LFEBridge Foundation supports a wide array of fundraising campaigns, helping them gain the visibility and donations they need to succeed. Through our promotional efforts and strategic partnerships, we aim to create a robust and supportive environment for all fundraising initiatives.

For more information on how we support fundraising campaigns or to explore featured campaigns, visit https://LFEBridge.com or contact us at support@lfebridge.com.

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