Tag: medical school
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January 21, 2008 11:06 AM EST --
Recently I had coffee with a friend who is worried about her 86-year-old mother, who lives in the Midwest. "Lately it seems like she's worried about everything," my friend told me. "She . . .
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March 17, 2008 07:44 AM EDT --
Wish me luck because I'm heading out to go take an exam. We're having our 1st reproductive quiz and sadly, the women all have an advantage. We're going over the complexities about ovulation . . .
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April 15, 2008 02:46 PM EDT --
I'm stressed. I have a rather large exam tomorrow that will be testing me on concepts I've learned over the last 2 years. It's really hard to know what to study for specifically so it has been . . .
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June 02, 2008 11:53 AM EDT --
Remember that old joke: "the operation was a success, but the patient died"? There are many times when a doctor thinks things are going well but the patient has, shall we say, a different perspective. . . .
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March 24, 2008 10:16 AM EDT --
Believe it or not, the brief exposure to nutrition I received in medical school in the early 1980s focused almost entirely on vitamin deficiencies. We medical students learned about scurvy and rickets, . . .
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March 24, 2008 11:02 AM EDT --
When I go to the toy store to shop for my grandchildren, I focus mostly on what I think each of them will delight in playing with. But there are important health and safety issues to think about when . . .
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November 09, 2007 04:41 PM EST --
I just got the results back and I matched for my 1st choice for my 3rd year clerkship next year and I'll be heading to a hospital in Michigan!
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March 31, 2008 07:37 PM EDT --
For those of you who are unaware, I'm a 2nd year medical student and I'm currently in our reproductive section. On Wednesday, we'll be going over the pathology of breast disorders. Given . . .
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April 10, 2008 07:53 PM EDT --
I'm feeling really good right now since I just finished my pathology practical and I just checked and I got nearly every question right including the ambiguous slides. It seems like I really knew . . .
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April 16, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
Yay, I finally finished my 2-part OMT cumulative practical today. I had stressed out quite a bit (especially since we had no clue how to study 2 years worth of vague material). Luckily, when all was . . .
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April 25, 2008 05:48 PM EDT --
I was quite pleased by the sound of our group today. For those who aren't aware, I'm the student director of our med school's choir and today was the ceremony for the friends and family of . . .
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May 08, 2008 10:17 PM EDT --
I have an exam tomorrow that's covering essentially any medical issue that we've covered in the last 2 years. Thus, any disease, illness, infection, ailment, condition, etc. could be testable. . . .
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January 27, 2009 03:49 PM EST --
Join us for a live chat, tonight at 9pm ET to find out how you can enjoy overall better health this year.
Dr. Abe Morgentaler of Harvard Medical School will be joining us. He is the author . . .
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August 23, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
I'm doing my best to get through my neuro section and yet on top of it, I have another pleasure and another stress. I'm the student director for my med school's choir and since we don't . . .
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February 25, 2008 02:45 PM EST --
Last night, I had a big meal and then went to bed. I felt full and thought about the medical myth that patients often ask me about—does eating late at night lead to weight gain?
I love . . .
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October 22, 2007 08:41 AM EDT --
Hello everyone and welcome to the Help Dan Pay For Medical School article. Experiment #1 and #2 went off well and I am hoping to have this article serve as a way for you to chat with new folks, make new . . .
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February 04, 2008 01:32 PM EST --
Depression is so common that it is sometimes easy to overlook. This is especially true when it occurs in men, who seem to have a harder time than women recognizing it in themselves. And they also are . . .
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February 04, 2008 01:53 PM EST --
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is a dreaded complication of diabetes. If you have diabetes, you know just how lousy you feel when your blood sugar gets too low. This is a potential . . .
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March 03, 2008 11:15 AM EST --
I'm sure you've seen the commercials for Chia Pets, the ceramic planters made in different shapes that, when you spread seeds on their surface, grow "hair" or "fur". The latest . . .
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March 10, 2008 01:49 PM EDT --
Several patients I'm treating for depression also suffer from migraine headaches. One of them asked me recent if there is any connection between the two. Definitely—but it's a bit complicated. . . .
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