{"id":40,"date":"2022-03-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cota1.wpengine.com\/cotaforallieskidney\/2022\/03\/09\/welcome-back\/"},"modified":"2022-03-09T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T00:00:00","slug":"welcome-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforallieskidney\/2022\/03\/09\/welcome-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Y&#8217;all!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As some of you may have noticed I have not been posting many updates lately and forget to update people personally. I&#8217;m gonna try to make this post not be the size of a small book but, no promises.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ever since I was released from the Hospital back in November my world has definitely changed. I thought I was going home to feel good, get back into a routine, and be on my merry way waiting for my next kidney. It definitely was not any of that. I got home and slept the first entire week, my body was SO exhausted and no matter how long you sit in a bed and do nothing, still doesn&#8217;t mean that your body loves it or even wants that. Not rest at all. So with that being said, I made it through all of the holidays, couple birthdays, and so on. Then comes my hospital stay back in January. A stay that went in vomiting and just feeling not quite alive even, and left with pneumonia and tamed down pancreatitis. So I go home on an unbelievably painful and sickening antibiotic and make my best to get through it. I finish my antibiotic and realize that I also at the moment had covid. So I tried to stay hydrated, fight, and pray. We made it through covid! So now we&#8217;re almost into February and I am NOT doing okay. I had like 3 really really good days where I wanted to go shopping, i wanted to run around the neighborhood, maybe even have a little concert here and there. Then boom. Back to root one. So now we&#8217;re to the part where it&#8217;s just annoying, i&#8217;m sad, angry, and just all around done. I&#8217;m done hurting, i&#8217;m done not being able to go to the grocery store, done making my favorite meal just to throw it up 5 minutes later. It was getting very old. So once I started throwing up my meds that&#8217;s when I was like &#8220;Yup okay, that&#8217;s it&#8221;. I had been talking to every doctor I had pretty much wnd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, Y&#8217;all!&nbsp; As some of you may have noticed I have not been posting many updates lately and forget to update people personally. I&#8217;m gonna try to make this post not be the size of a small book but, no promises.&nbsp; Ever since I was released from the Hospital back in November my world has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforallieskidney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforallieskidney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforallieskidney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforallieskidney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforallieskidney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cota.org\/cotaforallieskidney\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}