{"id":19548,"date":"2022-10-10T14:55:22","date_gmt":"2022-10-10T21:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/?p=19548"},"modified":"2022-10-10T14:55:22","modified_gmt":"2022-10-10T21:55:22","slug":"getting-assorted-medical-things-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2022\/10\/10\/getting-assorted-medical-things-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting assorted medical things done"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Sometimes September turns out to be the month when I coincidentally do a bunch of medical checkups and such.<\/p>\r\n<p>This year, that started in September but has continued into October. My recent medical progress includes:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n  <li>Getting the covalent bivalve booster shot.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Getting the flu shot.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Having a cancer test done. (Don\u2019t worry, the test showed no sign of any of the cancers that it tests for. I had no particular reason to do this test; just seemed like a good idea on general principles.)<\/li>\r\n  <li>Getting my teeth cleaned.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Having a particular psychological assessment done. (May post more about this some other time.)<\/li>\r\n  <li>Having an eye exam.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Scheduling a consultation for possible cataract surgery.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Replacing the batteries in my Bose SoundControl hearing aids, and using them for a couple days in a row.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Taking the first step toward possibly getting better hearing aids.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Filing an insurance claim.<\/li>\r\n  <li>Asking the insurance people various questions.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>I had my regular physical earlier in the year, or I would probably be trying to schedule that around now too.<\/p>\r\n<p>(No advice, please.)<\/p>\r\n<hr width=\"25%\" \/>\r\n<p>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jed.hartman\/posts\/pfbid0btNAN1V713FP19MnC47UhLeQU31rMgJVkNhEQxCamww4yDDwSKBY6nCT3DBmM2b9l\">Facebook version of this post<\/a>.)<\/p>\r\n\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medical"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19549,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19548\/revisions\/19549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}