{"id":734,"date":"2005-10-12T08:59:00","date_gmt":"2005-10-12T15:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=734"},"modified":"2006-04-05T11:59:26","modified_gmt":"2006-04-05T18:59:26","slug":"112913491556391238","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/?p=734","title":{"rendered":"112913491556391238"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a title=\"Photo Sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/obnoxiousaries\/50980067\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"195\" alt=\"cutest little guy EVER.\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/30\/50980067_cc491a4c6f_m.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Today&#8217;s the big day that I go visit the doctor. Some of you are going to kill me when I admit the last time I have seen my ya-ya doctor: I think it was sometime around Shea&#8217;s first birthday.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it has been about 6 years. I could have a Buick growing inside of me and I wouldn&#8217;t know because I didn&#8217;t go to the doctor to find out. I have six years of questions I want to ask him, but on the other hand I am freaked out that he&#8217;s going pull out a rubber chicken and beat me with it because I have been a bad person for not coming to see him earlier.<\/p>\n<p>You know after you have a AIDS test taken and you have to wait out those three days before you get the results? You start questioning EVERY SINGLE sexually related thing you did.<br \/>\n&#8220;Let me see, last week while watch &#8216;A River Runs Through It&#8217; I might have&#8230;.no, you can&#8217;t catch something if you&#8217;re by yourself&#8230;hmmmm.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I feeling like that. I am questioning EVERY SINGLE thing that my body has been through. IN SIX YEARS.<br \/>\nI am destroying my poor body. I gained weight, lost weight, gained weight. I smoke. I drink WAY too much coffee, I have unexplained pains and I do nothing about them. My back is out. I take advil everyday to help the pain. I don&#8217;t take vitamins. EVER. I eat HORRIBLY. I don&#8217;t exercise. I have anxiety attacks everyday. I don&#8217;t drink enough water. I sometimes forget to brush my hair&#8230;.Oh the list goes on and on.<\/p>\n<p>How in the hell have I got this far? I guess I have good genes, because the list above, excluding the water, sounds just like my mother. I&#8217;m sure my mother would say my grandmother was the same.<\/p>\n<p>I feel like getting a running start down the hallway and just sliding up to the bed with my hands in prayer.<br \/>\n&#8220;DEAR GOD, IF YOU LET ME GET THROUGH THIS DOCTOR&#8217;S APPOINTMENT WITH A CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH, I SWEAR I WILL TAKE BETTER CARE OF MYSELF IN THE FUTURE. I WILL STOP SMOKING, DRINKING COFFEE AND I WILL TAKE VITAMINS EVERY SINGLE DAY!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m admitting it. I&#8217;m scared. I&#8217;m scared of why I haven&#8217;t had a period since July 10th. I know the list of things it COULD be. Stress is the number one on the list, but if I can make it through 7 years of marriage, his exgirlfriend, three kids and an affair WITHOUT missing a period, then a little bit of stress isn&#8217;t going to stop Aunt Flo from visiting.<br \/>\nmenopause? I&#8217;m only 33. I would understand if I missed one as a welcome basket to the Estrogen club, but I&#8217;m going on THREE months now.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m afraid to google symptoms of ovarian cancer. The last time I googled something to make sure I spelled it right, I found out I had it.<\/p>\n<p>11:15 is my appointment. I hope I don&#8217;t come home with rubber chicken bruises.<\/p>\n<p>I deserve them though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s the big day that I go visit the doctor. Some of you are going to kill me when I admit the last time I have seen my ya-ya doctor: I think it was sometime around Shea&#8217;s first birthday. Yes, it has been about 6 years. I could have a Buick growing inside of me and I wouldn&#8217;t know because I didn&#8217;t go to the doctor to find out. I have six years of questions I want to ask him, but on the other hand I am freaked out that he&#8217;s going pull out a rubber chicken and beat me with it because I have been a bad person for not coming to see him earlier. You know after you have a AIDS test taken and you have to wait out those three days before you get the results? You start questioning EVERY SINGLE sexually related thing you did. &#8220;Let me see, last week while watch &#8216;A River Runs Through It&#8217; I might have&#8230;.no, you can&#8217;t catch something if you&#8217;re by yourself&#8230;hmmmm.&#8221; I feeling like that. I am questioning EVERY SINGLE thing that my body has been through. IN SIX YEARS. I am destroying my poor body. I gained weight, lost weight, gained weight. I smoke. I drink WAY too much coffee, I have unexplained pains and I do nothing about them. My back is out. I take advil everyday to help the pain. I don&#8217;t take vitamins. EVER. I eat HORRIBLY. I don&#8217;t exercise. I have anxiety attacks everyday. I don&#8217;t drink enough water. I sometimes forget to brush my hair&#8230;.Oh the list goes on and on. How in the hell have I got this far? I guess I have good genes, because the list above, excluding the water, sounds just like my mother. I&#8217;m sure my mother would say my grandmother was the same. I feel like getting a running start down the hallway and just sliding up to the bed with my hands in prayer. &#8220;DEAR GOD, IF YOU LET ME GET THROUGH THIS DOCTOR&#8217;S APPOINTMENT WITH A CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH, I SWEAR I WILL TAKE BETTER CARE OF MYSELF IN THE FUTURE. I WILL STOP SMOKING, DRINKING COFFEE AND I WILL TAKE VITAMINS EVERY SINGLE DAY!&#8221; I&#8217;m admitting it. I&#8217;m scared. I&#8217;m scared of why I haven&#8217;t had a period since July 10th. I know the list of things it COULD be. Stress is the number one on the list, but if I can make it through 7 years of marriage, his exgirlfriend, three kids and an affair WITHOUT missing a period, then a little bit of stress isn&#8217;t going to stop Aunt Flo from visiting. menopause? I&#8217;m only 33. I would understand if I missed one as a welcome basket to the Estrogen club, but I&#8217;m going on THREE months now. I&#8217;m afraid to google symptoms of ovarian cancer. The last time I googled something to make sure I spelled it right, I found out I had it. 11:15 is my appointment. I hope I don&#8217;t come home with rubber chicken bruises. I deserve them though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomandodd.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}