{"id":9917,"date":"2016-02-10T07:07:28","date_gmt":"2016-02-10T12:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=9917"},"modified":"2016-02-10T07:07:54","modified_gmt":"2016-02-10T12:07:54","slug":"endometriosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=9917","title":{"rendered":"Endometriosis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lena Dunham, the star of <em>Girls<\/em>, is on what I hope is a short <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/lena-dunham-takes-break-ahead-girls-season-premiere-because-her-endometriosis-424590\" target=\"_blank\">medical leave<\/a> because of endometriosis.<\/p><p>I was horrified to read that some doctors still refuse to treat this disease because of their belief that women&#8217;s pain is imaginary.<\/p><p>It reminded me of the years I battled with this and how angry I was with this body which betrayed and tortured me every damned month.<\/p><p>I wonder if that&#8217;s how cancer patients feel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lena Dunham, the star of Girls, is on what I hope is a short medical leave because of endometriosis.I was horrified to read that some doctors still refuse to treat this disease because of their belief that women&#8217;s pain is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=9917\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/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-9917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9917"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9919,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9917\/revisions\/9919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}