{"id":2536,"date":"2022-06-07T13:44:05","date_gmt":"2022-06-07T13:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/?p=2536"},"modified":"2022-06-07T13:45:59","modified_gmt":"2022-06-07T13:45:59","slug":"sometimes-life-gives-you-bitter-lemons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/?p=2536","title":{"rendered":"Sometimes Life Gives You Bitter Lemons"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A month or so ago, I fell on bad health times. My kidneys collapsed, and I ended up in the hospital. And then I had to start dialysis. To sum it up, it really sucked. And still does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now, I have to go through dialysis every other day, and let&#8217;s just say that those sessions of three or four hours a day are pretty awful. I wouldn&#8217;t wish this on people I don&#8217;t like (even if there were people I didn&#8217;t like).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But slowly, I feel a bit better, although I suspect that I&#8217;m never going to be 100 percent back up to speed. Some days, I&#8217;m just completely exhausted and there&#8217;s really no way around it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m lucky that I&#8217;m able to continue working, although it is a bit difficult some days. But I try not to let others know how much pain I&#8217;m in whenever I am in pain, and that keeps people from inquiring too much.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyway, I know it&#8217;s been a while since I shared any information, so I thought I would do so, although I don&#8217;t usually share bad information. I thought this one time I&#8217;d do so because it&#8217;s so hard to bounce back to normal under the circumstances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A month or so ago, I fell on bad health times. My kidneys collapsed, and I ended up in the hospital. And then I had to start dialysis. To sum it up, it really sucked. And still does. Now, I have to go through dialysis every other day, and let&#8217;s just say that those sessions &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/?p=2536\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sometimes Life Gives You Bitter Lemons<\/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":{"_regular_price":[],"currency_symbol":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[2097,600,603,626,2098],"class_list":["post-2536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-healthcare","category-uncategorized","tag-dialysis","tag-health","tag-healthcare-2","tag-hospital","tag-kidney"],"post_slider_layout_featured_media_urls":{"thumbnail":"","post_slider_layout_landscape_large":"","post_slider_layout_portrait_large":"","post_slider_layout_square_large":"","post_slider_layout_landscape":"","post_slider_layout_portrait":"","post_slider_layout_square":"","full":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2538,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536\/revisions\/2538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarbonn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}