{"id":31132,"date":"2024-12-06T14:29:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T19:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=31132"},"modified":"2024-12-06T14:29:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T19:29:27","slug":"bad-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=31132","title":{"rendered":"Bad news&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;got the new BP machine and tried it out and the news isn&#8217;t good&#8230;this one is pretty consistent and shows me with really high pressure so I&#8217;m sure they will want me on BP meds from now on&#8230;oh, well&#8230;I was the only one of the men in my family that escaped that fate and at 71 I guess I shouldn&#8217;t bitch too much&#8230;and people I know have been on the meds for quite a few years and haven&#8217;t had any problem with it&#8230;and I really don&#8217;t want to have a frickin stroke from it&#8230;but I would really like to know why it&#8217;s so damn high and just last year it was only about 130&#8230;and I&#8217;ve dropped 35 pounds and get way too much exercise so that will be the question for the doctor Monday&#8230;I did call the public works dept. here to get them to come out and plow the darn streets and alley so I can get out for the appointment Monday&#8230;no way I wanted to shovel the 40 yards out to 7th street&#8230;but they haven&#8217;t done the alley yet so we&#8217;ll see if I have to shovel it Sunday&#8230;damn, I need some time off&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;got the new BP machine and tried it out and the news isn&#8217;t good&#8230;this one is pretty consistent and shows me with really high pressure so I&#8217;m sure they will want me on BP meds from now on&#8230;oh, well&#8230;I was the only one of the men in my family that escaped that fate and at &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=31132\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bad news&#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-31132","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\/31132","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=31132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31133,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31132\/revisions\/31133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}