{"id":13558,"date":"2025-02-27T00:52:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diigital.press\/?p=13558"},"modified":"2025-02-27T00:52:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T00:52:16","slug":"pope-francis-facing-early-stages-of-kidney-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/?p=13558","title":{"rendered":"Pope Francis facing early stages of kidney failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis, 88, is suffering from bilateral pneumonia. According to the Vatican, the Holy Father\u2019s condition is critical. The news of the pope\u2019s worsening health was announced last Friday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\">\n<div id=\"M879796ScriptRootC1467388_0b2e1\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1467388_0b2e1\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\">\n<p>Since then, he has been hospitalized and he\u2019s currently staying at the Gemelli University Hospital in Rome. On Sunday, the Holy See Press Office shared an update on the pope\u2019s health, saying that while his condition \u201cremains critical,\u201d he has not had any further respiratory crises since Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\">\n<div id=\"M879796ScriptRootC1468422_1668e\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1468422_1668e\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\">\n<p>The past weekend, he experienced a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis, made worse by the fact that he had part of one of his lungs removed when he was younger.The Vatican reports that the pope\u2019s low platelet count remains stable. However, some blood tests show early signs of mild kidney issues, which are currently under control.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-7\">\n<div id=\"M879796ScriptRootC1504629_00187\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1504629_00187\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox card-media\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\">\n<p>\u201dHe received two units of concentrated red blood cells with benefit, and his hemoglobin levels have risen,\u201d the report said.\u00a0<strong>Read more below<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">\n<div id=\"M879796ScriptRootC1460464_0b90f\">\n<div id=\"AdskeeperComposite1460464_0b90f\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Francis, 88, is suffering from bilateral pneumonia. According to the Vatican, the Holy Father\u2019s condition is critical. The news of the pope\u2019s worsening health was announced last Friday. Since then, he has been hospitalized and he\u2019s currently staying at the Gemelli University Hospital in Rome. On Sunday, the Holy See Press Office shared an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/otrxio.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}