{"id":303,"date":"2016-01-11T11:55:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T11:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/getting-used-to-semiretirement\/"},"modified":"2016-01-11T11:55:00","modified_gmt":"2016-01-11T11:55:00","slug":"getting-used-to-semiretirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/getting-used-to-semiretirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting used to SemiRetirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Actually it isn&#8217;t that hard.&nbsp; Layers of stress have been rolling off.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>First I got my medical insurance card.&nbsp; And leave it to Express Scripts to make sure I get my presciption stuff on January 2.&nbsp;&nbsp; I did get my information from them in advance and had PillPack working on things as soon as they opened after the 1st.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been getting all the medical appointments done that I&#8217;ve put off because of the $3500 deductible.&nbsp; Well woman last week, endo this week, primary care next week.<\/p>\n<p>Get my CPAP supplies last week, insulin pumps supplies are shipping today.&nbsp; Have that all on autoship now.&nbsp; Well, the CPAP stuff I pick up because the office is in Dallas and they are nice.<\/p>\n<p>Nice to know that everything is covered with the reasonable deductible.&nbsp; Yes, I pay more each month, but its all piece of mine.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and best yet, I show up in the Texas Teacher Retirement system as retired and I know what my gross pay is.<\/p>\n<p>All good!&nbsp; Now if I can get my A1C down.&nbsp; It&#8217;s 8.1, was 8.0 and of course during the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and I ended up not scheduling a retirement party because the process brought out my social anxiety disorder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actually it isn&#8217;t that hard.&nbsp; Layers of stress have been rolling off.&nbsp; First I got my medical insurance card.&nbsp; And leave it to Express Scripts to make sure I get my presciption stuff on January 2.&nbsp;&nbsp; I did get my information from them in advance and had PillPack working on things as soon as they [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kweaver.org\/diabetes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}