Aussie radio host Emma Chow shares heartbreaking family update live on-air: ‘Trying to save his life’
Australian radio host Emma Chow has publicly shared that her husband is battling chronic kidney disease and requires a live donor transplant. She is currently undergoing testing to see if she is a match, using her platform to raise awareness about the condition.
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The story highlights the personal challenges faced by public figures and serves to raise awareness for organ donation and chronic illness.
Share article Morning radio host Emma Chow has revealed her husband, Enzo, urgently needs a live donor transplant during an emotional on-air update.
Chow, 41, spoke on her own show 2DayFM Breakfast with Nath & Emma on Thursday morning, where she confirmed her husband of 11 years is battling chronic kidney disease. Now, she’s “trying to save” his life.
Breakfast radio host Emma, of ‘Mike E & Emma’ fame shared an emotional family update on air. Instagram/@emmaechow
“Just after Easter, we devastatingly lost two parents, and I’m now trying to save my husband’s life,” she said, referring to the tragic loss of both her husband’s parents.
“Enzo has chronic kidney disease and he needs a live donor transplant. Hopefully, that donor will be me.”
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