{"id":15410,"date":"2012-06-08T07:43:22","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T12:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=15410"},"modified":"2012-06-08T08:13:38","modified_gmt":"2012-06-08T13:13:38","slug":"allergy-season-strikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2012\/06\/08\/allergy-season-strikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Allergy season strikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had fall and spring allergy issues since I was a teenager. They&#8217;re pretty predictable in symptoms: dry, itchy eyes and full sinuses followed by sneezing and\/or coughing (depending on which direction the sinus overflow headed). Over the last several years, the intensity of the allergy attacks has steadily declined, which has been great. This week, however, I got the worst symptoms I&#8217;ve had in at least a decade and it came on with little warning.<\/p>\n<p>I tried to tough it out for the first couple of days, but as I really wanted to be awake and de-symptomized for the GW2 Beta Weekend Event kicking off later today, I figured I&#8217;d better take some allergy medicine. It turns out the only package of Claritin I had is past its use-by date. The unopened package expired in October.<\/p>\n<p>Of <strong>2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I guess I really have been doing well in the allergy line recently.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had fall and spring allergy issues since I was a teenager. They&#8217;re pretty predictable in symptoms: dry, itchy eyes and full sinuses followed by sneezing and\/or coughing (depending on which direction the sinus overflow headed). Over the last several years, the intensity of the allergy attacks has steadily declined, which has been great. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,73],"tags":[243],"class_list":["post-15410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health-science","category-randomness","tag-medicine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-40y","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15410"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15412,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15410\/revisions\/15412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}