{"id":7210,"date":"2023-08-18T09:46:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T16:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allocare.caredx.com\/?p=7210"},"modified":"2023-08-18T09:46:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T16:46:25","slug":"for-recipient-of-ucla-healths-10000th-kidney-transplant-new-organ-provides-new-lease-on-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/08\/18\/for-recipient-of-ucla-healths-10000th-kidney-transplant-new-organ-provides-new-lease-on-life\/","title":{"rendered":"For recipient of UCLA Health\u2019s 10,000th kidney transplant, new organ provides new lease on life"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7210\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n<p><em>The 42-year-old lost more than 200 pounds and spent a decade on dialysis before receiving a new kidney last year.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By UCLA Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ray Jones was 31 when he was blindsided by the news that he had end-stage kidney disease. It wasn\u2019t that he hadn\u2019t been experiencing symptoms: He often felt sluggish and had a hard time catching his breath, and he\u2019d also noticed swelling in his legs due to edema. At the time, though, given that he weighed about 450 pounds, he simply chalked up the symptoms as being weight-related. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uclahealth.org\/news\/recipient-ucla-healths-10000th-kidney-transplant-new-organ\">Read the full story<\/a> from UCLA Health.<\/p>\n<span class=\"simplefavorite-button has-count loading\" data-postid=\"7210\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"\">Loading<span class=\"sf-icon-spinner-wrapper\"><i class=\"sf-icon-spinner\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loading The 42-year-old lost more than 200 pounds and spent a decade on dialysis before receiving a new kidney last year. By UCLA Health Ray Jones was 31 when he &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/indexphp\/post\/2023\/08\/18\/for-recipient-of-ucla-healths-10000th-kidney-transplant-new-organ-provides-new-lease-on-life\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;For recipient of UCLA Health\u2019s 10,000th kidney transplant, new organ provides new lease on life&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":849,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":0,"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_rules":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_description":"","_tribe_blocks_recurrence_exclusions":"","_ecp_custom_2":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,46],"tags":[85,2137,2205],"post_format":[],"Dislikes":"","Likes":"","simplefavorites_count":"","views":"1265","post_likes_plusCounter":"1","post_dislikes_plusCounter":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7211,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7210\/revisions\/7211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7210"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/app-allocare-wordpress-linux-prod.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=7210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}