{"id":490,"date":"2007-01-09T10:18:06","date_gmt":"2007-01-09T15:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/womantalk.wordpress.com\/2007\/01\/09\/back-to-work\/"},"modified":"2007-01-09T10:18:06","modified_gmt":"2007-01-09T15:18:06","slug":"back-to-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=490","title":{"rendered":"back to work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 36 hours in bed I think I&#8217;m ready to go back to work. Luckily I&#8217;m working on a project for the next couple weeks that does not require as much showmanship as other aspects of my job seem to require. I think I had some kind of stomach flu which manifested itself as severe stomach cramps (luckily nothing runny &#8211; although that may be because I haven&#8217;t eaten), body ache and head ache. Today I am weak and if I keep my head still and move slowly I can manage. Nothing like yesterday where my head felt like a freezer full of cement on top of a wind-buffeted skyrise. Wearing a pair of my Michael Kors will keep me perked up. Chad called in sick for a third day in a row &#8211; unprecedented! Well, he actually went to work but his co-workers sent him back home after only 45 minutes. Poor guy.<\/p>\n<p>Some disturbing thoughts about colds and flus from my friend Nathen (says they&#8217;re from wikipedia): The infectious cold &#8220;cloud&#8221; after a sneeze can hang around for an hour. And 30-40% of flus are caused by E. coli &#8211; can that be true? Ee-ew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 36 hours in bed I think I&#8217;m ready to go back to work. Luckily I&#8217;m working on a project for the next couple weeks that does not require as much showmanship as other aspects of my job seem to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/?p=490\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.womantalk.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}