{"id":2050,"date":"2009-06-01T14:44:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-01T18:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=2050"},"modified":"2009-06-01T14:44:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-01T18:44:00","slug":"diagnosis-ear-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/?p=2050","title":{"rendered":"Diagnosis:  Ear Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The doctor turned up an outer ear infection (commonly called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.medicinenet.com\/otitis_externa\/article.htm\" target=\"blank\">swimmer&#8217;s ear<\/a>), which would explain why she has been complaining that her pillow is uncomfortable no matter which pillow we try.  Of course, in our desperation we have purchased a brand new box spring and mattress, which goes to show what exhaustion will lead you to.  Eh, she needed a new one anyway.  The doctor has also recommended some anti-allergy medicine (Zyrtec) which may help with her sniffling.  We&#8217;re keeping an eye on other possible causes too.<\/p>\n<p>Other interesting tidbits were turned up.  For instance, I didn&#8217;t know she thought that sometimes there were goblins behind her curtains at night, and she told us that today at the doctor&#8217;s appointment.  It would have been worth it to learn that, even if nothing else was turned up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The doctor turned up an outer ear infection (commonly called swimmer&#8217;s ear), which would explain why she has been complaining that her pillow is uncomfortable no matter which pillow we try. Of course, in our desperation we have purchased a brand new box spring and mattress, which goes to show what exhaustion will lead you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[87],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2050"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kissmyknits.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}