One thing I’ve learning while being a medical student is that not only is learning how to care for patients a heavy load, but so is being a patient. In college, I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism. After years of feeling fatigue, brain fog, unexplained weight gain, and hypersensitivity to temperature change, I was put on […]
Getting Through the Rotations That You Just Don’t Love
Inevitably, you are not going to like every specialty of medicine. I am one of those people that, for the most part, love everything. However, I have had a couple of rotations that were just not my cup of tea. It could be the specialty itself, the people you are around, or the setting. So […]
Secrets to Happiness
The end goal for most of us is just to be happy. But we tend to focus on what we crave to define our happiness. It’s easier for us to want things that we think will make us happy. But even if we had everything we could ask for to “be happy,” possessing things won’t […]
