{"id":467,"date":"2010-10-24T23:33:47","date_gmt":"2010-10-25T03:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/?p=467"},"modified":"2010-10-24T23:35:00","modified_gmt":"2010-10-25T03:35:00","slug":"the-cold-that-will-not-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/the-cold-that-will-not-die\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cold That Will Not Die"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seriously, I want to stop being sick now. I am so tired and miserable and things are getting WORSE again, not better. Here&#8217;s the progression so far.<\/p>\n<p><U>Tuesday 10\/19<\/u>  &#8211; woke up with dry sore throat. Worked normal day.<\/p>\n<p><U>Wednesday 10\/20<\/u> &#8211; was up most of the night with swollen, thick, razor-blade painful sore throat. my normal day off.<\/p>\n<p><U>Thursday 10\/21<\/u> &#8211; still miserable. voice weak. fever and chills. Went to work but boss sent me home after an hour.<\/p>\n<p><U>Friday 10\/22<\/u> &#8211; throat finally felt better. felt very tired but thought I was on the mend. by the end of the day, voice was weak and breaking.<\/p>\n<p><U>Saturday 10\/23<\/u> &#8211; up all night coughing and nose running. stuffy and miserable. lost my voice completely late afternoon Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><U>Sunday 10\/24<\/u> &#8211; up again multiple times overnight with coughing fits enough to make me gag. horrible, non-stop stuffy\/runny nose, sneezing, coughing: full on cold symptoms. still have almost no voice.<\/p>\n<p>What the hell?? My throat isn&#8217;t sore so much anymore but it&#8217;s still totally red, raw and looks awful. And now I feel <I>worse<\/i> then I did on Friday. I feel like I&#8217;ve been hit by a damned truck and my lips are cracked, my ears are clogged, I&#8217;m dizzy, my nose is stuffed and yet needs blowing constantly and I feel like death loomed over. When will this damned nightmare end??<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seriously, I want to stop being sick now. I am so tired and miserable and things are getting WORSE again, not better. Here&#8217;s the progression so far. Tuesday 10\/19 &#8211; woke up with dry sore throat. Worked normal day. Wednesday 10\/20 &#8211; was up most of the night with swollen, thick, razor-blade painful sore throat&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-health","category-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=467"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":469,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/467\/revisions\/469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/giveneyestosee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}