{"id":8615,"date":"2011-07-21T15:36:43","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T19:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8615"},"modified":"2011-07-21T12:10:32","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T16:10:32","slug":"florida-woman-turns-to-craigslist-for-kidney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=8615","title":{"rendered":"Florida Woman Turns To Craigslist For Kidney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Selina Hodge<\/strong>, 28, takes nearly a dozen different medications a day and is limited in her movements because of her dialysis machine.<\/p>\n<p>Diagnosed with kidney failure four years ago, <strong>Hodge<\/strong> has already exhausted her family for a new kidney, but they&#8217;re either a bad match or the kidney would come with it&#8217;s own health issues. She is on a donor waiting list, but it could take several years before a match is found.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s when I turned to Craigslist, because I didn&#8217;t know where else to turn,&#8221; <strong>Hodge<\/strong> said.<strong> Selina<\/strong> really just wants to start living her life again. &#8220;There&#8217;s so much I want to do but, I have to put a pause on things like that because of the dialysis,&#8221; said <strong>Hodge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A few people have responded to her Craigslist post. One man wanted to help get the word out, while one nurse said she&#8217;ll be tested to see if she&#8217;s a good match.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selina Hodge, 28, takes nearly a dozen different medications a day and is limited in her movements because of her dialysis machine. Diagnosed with kidney failure four years ago, Hodge has already exhausted her family for a new kidney, but they&#8217;re either a bad match or the kidney would come with it&#8217;s own health issues. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}