{"id":56504,"date":"2018-01-30T08:52:58","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T08:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.i-believe.org\/?p=56504"},"modified":"2018-01-30T08:52:58","modified_gmt":"2018-01-30T08:52:58","slug":"7-years-after-receiving-a-kidney-from-her-father-she-gets-one-from-mom-too","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/2018\/01\/30\/7-years-after-receiving-a-kidney-from-her-father-she-gets-one-from-mom-too\/","title":{"rendered":"7 years after receiving a kidney from her father, she gets one from mom too!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Azia Hassan was merely 4 years old when she underwent her first kidney transplant, her dad was the donor. Sadly, by October 2017, that kidney almost failed and\u00a0it became clear Azia needed a new one urgently and only weekly dialysis would keep her alive.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when her mom Uzma Asghar stepped forward to &#8216;gift&#8217; her darling daughter one of her kidneys.<\/p>\n<p>She said: \u201cIf I can survive with one kidney and Azia desperately needs the other to live as normal a life as possible, why wouldn\u2019t I choose to donate?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had been tested before when she had her first operation, so I knew I was a match. My ex-husband was found to be a better match so he donated his. She will be on medication for life \u2013 but that\u2019s OK. Fingers crossed, she can finally start living like a normal 12-year-old girl,&#8221; Uzma added.<\/p>\n<p>Azia is now one of only a handful of children to have received a kidney from both parents.<\/p>\n<p>Read full news here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/girl-12-receives-kidney-mother-11777319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/girl-12-receives-kidney-mother-11777319<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Azia Hassan was merely 4 years old when she underwent her first kidney transplant, her dad was the donor. Sadly, by October 2017, that kidney almost failed and\u00a0it became clear Azia needed a new one urgently and only weekly dialysis would keep her alive. That&#8217;s when her mom Uzma Asghar stepped forward to &#8216;gift&#8217; her [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-believe.org\/gbrifoundation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}