{"id":119813,"date":"2023-03-30T08:00:14","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119813"},"modified":"2023-03-30T05:43:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T09:43:48","slug":"local-paper-how-a-summerville-south-carolina-mom-was-able-to-deliver-miracle-baby-after-cancer-diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119813","title":{"rendered":"(Local paper) How a Summerville, South Carolina mom was able to deliver \u2018miracle baby\u2019 after cancer diagnosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On her daughter\u2019s sixth birthday party, Sarah Pieper did what she has grown accustomed to as a mom of four kids. She held it together, masking the devastation she felt after getting life-changing news just a few hours earlier. <\/p>\n<p>Pieper, a 33-year-old stay-at-home mom living in Summerville, kept busy during the party. Navigating through the maze of rambunctious 5- and 6-year-olds, she wondered what her world would look like and how the child gestating in her womb would be affected by it all. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier that morning, doctors at Trident Medical Center diagnosed Pieper with stage 3 squamous cell carcinoma, a rare form of head and neck cancer that affects the tongue. <\/p>\n<p>She was 14 weeks pregnant with a baby boy. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was probably the hardest thing for me to do,\u201d Pieper told The Post and Courier. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.postandcourier.com\/health\/how-a-summerville-mom-was-able-to-deliver-miracle-baby-after-cancer-diagnosis\/article_7106acb4-c72f-11ed-b220-b3ef2bdad402.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On her daughter\u2019s sixth birthday party, Sarah Pieper did what she has grown accustomed to as a mom of four kids. She held it together, masking the devastation she felt after getting life-changing news just a few hours earlier. Pieper,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119813\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,101,104,98,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-south-carolina","category-children","category-health-medicine","category-marriage-family","category-religion-culture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119813"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":119815,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119813\/revisions\/119815"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}