{"id":725,"date":"2005-12-28T23:52:01","date_gmt":"2005-12-29T07:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=725"},"modified":"2005-12-28T23:54:29","modified_gmt":"2005-12-29T07:54:29","slug":"getting-stuck-with-pins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=725","title":{"rendered":"Getting stuck with pins."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turns out the guy I went to see today wasn&#8217;t a chiropractor\/acupunturist, but just an acupuncturist. Fortunately, it&#8217;s worked for me so far. I still have aches in my back, but I don&#8217;t have shooting pains that keep me from bending, etc.<\/p>\n<p>There were some weird things I noticed. They use disposable needles now to avoid contamination. His office was in an &#8220;old&#8221; hotel that wasn&#8217;t so old. The offices have card-lock doors, newer carpet, and non-operating bathtubs. The sink for the bathroom is outside in the main room. And it&#8217;s hard to get in unless you go to the &#8220;lobby.&#8221; Plus, he may not have been wearing gloves when he poked me with the pins. I&#8217;m not sure, since my back was to him while he was doing the poking.<\/p>\n<p>But right now my back is feeling much better than it has felt all this past week. I&#8217;d recommend seeing him. Shinichi Moriyama in Portland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turns out the guy I went to see today wasn&#8217;t a chiropractor\/acupunturist, but just an acupuncturist. Fortunately, it&#8217;s worked for me so far. I still have aches in my back, but I don&#8217;t have shooting pains that keep me from bending, etc. There were some weird things I noticed. They use disposable needles now to avoid contamination. His office was in an &#8220;old&#8221; hotel that wasn&#8217;t so old. The offices have card-lock doors, newer carpet, and non-operating bathtubs. The sink for the bathroom is outside in the main room. And it&#8217;s hard to get in unless you go to the &#8220;lobby.&#8221; Plus, he may not have been wearing gloves when &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=725\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Getting stuck with pins.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=725"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/725\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}