{"id":17210,"date":"2018-11-05T17:54:29","date_gmt":"2018-11-05T22:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=17210"},"modified":"2018-11-05T17:55:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-05T22:55:52","slug":"health-update-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=17210","title":{"rendered":"Health update&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;as you know, today was the day for my first colonoscopy under Medicare and I was a little freaked out about the possible outcomes&#8230;I have been really lucky with my health with not having health insurance for 16 years and not going to a doctor in that time&#8230;but the tests so far for all of the normal health concerns like high cholesterol, high BP, liver function, heart function, and now colon cancer&#8230;.have been negative&#8230;.the people who did the procedure were really nice and I was able to watch the entire thing on the computer screen while they did it&#8230;they only found a couple of polyps that they removed&#8230;and I got to see them do it&#8230; and no other pre cancer or any other problems&#8230;so, it looks like the combo of taking care of myself, eating right, and getting lots of exercise has done the trick to keep me healthy&#8230;and I am so damn relieved&#8230;no more doctors for a year and I get to go back to my normal life of worrying about other stuff&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;as you know, today was the day for my first colonoscopy under Medicare and I was a little freaked out about the possible outcomes&#8230;I have been really lucky with my health with not having health insurance for 16 years and not going to a doctor in that time&#8230;but the tests so far for all of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=17210\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Health update&#8230;.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-17210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17210"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17212,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17210\/revisions\/17212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}