{"id":867,"date":"2005-04-29T09:52:07","date_gmt":"2005-04-29T17:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2005\/04\/29\/relief\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:23:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T00:23:29","slug":"relief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/2005\/04\/29\/relief\/","title":{"rendered":"Relief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The doctor who did my annual exam called this morning.  She told me that what I&#8217;ve got is just a simple cyst, which is what I had thought.  It&#8217;s a big one, but no worries.  Nothing need be done unless it&#8217;s uncomfortable for me, and then it can be removed (since draining didn&#8217;t work last time).  <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m relieved.  <\/p>\n<p>And having slept long and well, my mood is better.  I need to say that I enjoy living here for the climate, the gardening, and the scenery to the same degree that I find the density and people discomfiting.  So it&#8217;s not all bad.  Sometimes I just kvetch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The doctor who did my annual exam called this morning. She told me that what I&#8217;ve got is just a simple cyst, which is what I had thought. It&#8217;s a big one, but no worries. Nothing need be done unless it&#8217;s uncomfortable for me, and then it can be removed (since draining didn&#8217;t work last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10830,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/10830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kathrynpetroharper.com\/mindfullife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}