{"id":85,"date":"2006-11-20T17:13:43","date_gmt":"2006-11-21T00:13:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sesame.browdy.net\/?p=85"},"modified":"2006-11-20T17:16:52","modified_gmt":"2006-11-21T00:16:52","slug":"yea-platelets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/?p=85","title":{"rendered":"Yea, platelets!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t blog about this earlier (I didn&#8217;t want to be a\u00c2\u00a0downer)\u00c2\u00a0but I got disappointing platelet news on Friday: my count was down to 60K. (See my Oct. 28 entry for the reason my platelet count is important.) My hematologist thought it might have been a misreading &#8211; since I&#8217;ve been consistently in the 80s for several weeks now &#8211; and he asked me to come in for another test today. I was really pretty grumpy about it and didn&#8217;t want to go in for the test; Q&#8217;s theory was that I scared the count would\u00c2\u00a0be low again and I&#8217;d be forced to go on prednisone. Well, I *did* go in (like a good little patient), and I just found out that my count\u00c2\u00a0is 90K. This is the\u00c2\u00a0highest it&#8217;s been since I&#8217;ve gotten pregnant, and I might not even need to be tested again before the due-date. This is *such* exciting news, and I had to jump on here to share!<\/p>\n<p>-M<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I didn&#8217;t blog about this earlier (I didn&#8217;t want to be a\u00c2\u00a0downer)\u00c2\u00a0but I got disappointing platelet news on Friday: my count was down to 60K. (See my Oct. 28 entry for the reason my platelet count is important.) My hematologist thought it might have been a misreading &#8211; since I&#8217;ve been consistently in the 80s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prearrival"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zoe.browdy.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}