{"id":8679,"date":"2025-01-09T07:39:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T07:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/?p=8679"},"modified":"2025-01-09T07:39:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T07:39:04","slug":"check-up-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/09\/check-up-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Check up day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A tri- monthly check up was due today. For the last three months my body has been struggling to stay alive. Being diabetic for the last 15 years( was diagnosed at the age of 45), I took the pills religiously, in the morning and at night. Rarely missed the prescription. The disease said to be inherited with no cure in sight. Once the doctor said that this disease will eventually kill you and the medication only prolongs your life a little bit. Duh! aren\u2019t we all going to die eventually\u2026. what do you mean \u2026..you are such a dick !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a way that\u2019s a truth as many of my family including Mak and Ayah died of diabetic complications. I know that but telling your patient off like that would be irresponsible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a79d9abd-8859-4149-a216-a0e5843ec959-1-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a79d9abd-8859-4149-a216-a0e5843ec959-1-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a79d9abd-8859-4149-a216-a0e5843ec959-1-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a79d9abd-8859-4149-a216-a0e5843ec959-1-463x823.jpg 463w, https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a79d9abd-8859-4149-a216-a0e5843ec959-1.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Report Card<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The lab results showed positive outcome. All readings are conservative; stay closed to the benchmark. So hooray! let\u2019s celebrate. My daughter treated me with Nasi Kalut in Shah Alam \u2014- a melayu nasi kandar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a7c875eb-2917-44a1-aed6-96d02bedf138-1-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a7c875eb-2917-44a1-aed6-96d02bedf138-1-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a7c875eb-2917-44a1-aed6-96d02bedf138-1-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a7c875eb-2917-44a1-aed6-96d02bedf138-1-463x823.jpg 463w, https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a7c875eb-2917-44a1-aed6-96d02bedf138-1.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nasi Kalut Shah Alam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Next appointment is in four- month\u2019s time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>A tri- monthly check up was due today. For the last three months my body has been struggling to stay alive. Being diabetic for the last 15 years( was diagnosed at the age of 45), I took the pills religiously, in the morning and at night. Rarely missed the prescription. The disease said to be &hellip;<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8679"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8682,"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8679\/revisions\/8682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordinabubakar.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}