Reblogged from thenotquitedoctor :
The Not Quite Doctor: The least of my people
Tonight I got guilted into working clinic. My buddy was involved in a car accident last week and has been behind in studying ever since. Doing the good-guy thing, I agreed to cover his shift despite my own looming test and scarcity of time to study.
The clinic we work at serves the uninsured. In…
Reblogged from thenotquitedoctor :
The Not Quite Doctor: The Privilege
“Doctor, did you see her prom pictures?”
The young woman in the office beamed as she turned her iPhone to show us a group of girls all wearing brightly colored dresses. ”It was a little skimpier than I would have liked, but she looked beautiful,” her mother continued.
Had you walked in at that…
just a reminder to self…
Reblogged from wayfaringmd :
Wayfaring MD: To medicate or not to medicate
I got so many questions the last week about my thoughts on antidepressants and anxiety medication. And 99.9% of the people I were talking to, were reluctant to seek professional help, because it would mean that they have failed.
THIS!!!
As another example, would you get mad at your immune system if you got the flu? No, you just take medicine and get back to your old self! You can’t kick yourself or blame yourself for not being able to will healing into existence, whether the disease is the flu, cancer, or yes, even depression.
Reblogged from quotethat :
"And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about."
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