{"id":4073,"date":"2016-03-26T17:50:37","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T17:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/?p=4073"},"modified":"2016-03-26T17:50:37","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T17:50:37","slug":"nerve-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/2016\/03\/26\/nerve-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"Nerve Pain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000080;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Doctor put me on gabapentin.\u00a0 Pharmacist said it would take several days to take effect but I got immediate relief.\u00a0 Went from a sensation of having lighter fluid poured all over my abdomen, groin, and lower back and set on fire, to just a minor sting at the incision site.\u00a0 That I can live with until things heal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000080;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I got a decent nights sleep for the first time in a long time last night.\u00a0 I felt a little groggier upon waking and a little hungrier than normal, but otherwise no noticeable side effects.\u00a0 Certainly no desire to kill myself which I guess is one potential side effect.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #800000;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I thought it interesting that my pain ended, around 9pm, on Good Friday, about the same time Jesus&#8217;s much greater pain ended with his death on the cross.\u00a0 My pain was very minor by contrast and probably well deserved.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Doctor put me on gabapentin.\u00a0 Pharmacist said it would take several days to take effect but I got immediate relief.\u00a0 Went from a sensation of having lighter fluid poured all over my abdomen, groin, and lower back and set &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/2016\/03\/26\/nerve-pain\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpautop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eskimo.com\/~nanook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}