{"id":609,"date":"2008-11-17T18:56:17","date_gmt":"2008-11-18T01:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/?p=609"},"modified":"2008-11-17T18:56:17","modified_gmt":"2008-11-18T01:56:17","slug":"must-relax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/2008\/11\/17\/must-relax\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Relax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I visited Stanford today for another pacer check and an appointment with Dr. Al-ahmad.  The bad news is, I&#8217;ve had another episode of <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ventricular_tachycardia\">V-tach<\/a>, although I &#8220;got out of it&#8221; on my own.  The good news is, there was only one, and Dr. Murphy has convinced Dr. Al-ahmad that I&#8217;ll be safer if we just leave things be for now.  SO, I&#8217;m good to go for another six months, apparently.<\/p>\n<p>I have another little problem, though.  When I checked in, my pulse was about 110, and it stayed over 100 the entire time I was there.  Based on my pacer history, this is not a unique occurrence.  My sleeping rate has been consistently over 85, which isn&#8217;t good either.  There&#8217;s not much to do about it, though &#8211; except eliminate all stress from my life&#8230; and where&#8217;s the fun in that, I ask you?  Well, they lowered my pacing rate from 85 to 75 and I&#8217;m supposed to seek more calm and untroubled state of being.  I&#8217;m thinkin&#8217; that&#8217;s not happening between now and next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I visited Stanford today for another pacer check and an appointment with Dr. Al-ahmad. The bad news is, I&#8217;ve had another episode of V-tach, although I &#8220;got out of it&#8221; on my own. The good news is, there was only one, and Dr. Murphy has convinced Dr. Al-ahmad that I&#8217;ll be safer if we just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[8,14],"tags":[219,38,37,218],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8WrW-9P","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":610,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609\/revisions\/610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}