{"id":425,"date":"2023-12-31T17:37:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-31T17:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/31\/happy-to-be-alive-us-woman-gets-limbs-amputated-after-kidney-stone-surgery\/"},"modified":"2023-12-31T17:37:17","modified_gmt":"2023-12-31T17:37:17","slug":"happy-to-be-alive-us-woman-gets-limbs-amputated-after-kidney-stone-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/31\/happy-to-be-alive-us-woman-gets-limbs-amputated-after-kidney-stone-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Happy to be alive\u2019: US woman gets limbs amputated after kidney stone surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doctors told Kentucky woman she would need quadruple amputation to save her life after kidney stone infection spread<\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/kentucky\">Kentucky<\/a> woman who unexpectedly learned she would lose her legs and arms during what she thought would be a relatively routine bout with a kidney stone is confronting her plight by focusing on what she still has.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m just so happy to be alive,\u201d Lucinda \u201cCindy\u201d Mullins \u2013 who\u2019s raising two sons with her husband \u2013 recently told the Kentucky news station <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lex18.com\/news\/covering-kentucky\/kentucky-woman-shares-inspiring-message-after-quadruple-amputation\">WLEX<\/a>. \u201cI get to see my kids. I get to see my family. I get to have my time with my husband.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/dec\/31\/kentucky-woman-kidney-stone\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctors told Kentucky woman she would need quadruple amputation to save her life after kidney stone infection spread A Kentucky woman who unexpectedly learned she would lose her legs and arms during what she thought would be a relatively routine bout with a kidney stone is confronting her plight by focusing on what she still &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018Happy to be alive\u2019: US woman gets limbs amputated after kidney stone surgery\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/31\/happy-to-be-alive-us-woman-gets-limbs-amputated-after-kidney-stone-surgery\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018Happy to be alive\u2019: US woman gets limbs amputated after kidney stone surgery\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}