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When do your symptoms cross over from the realm of “concerning” into “serious”? Even when you feel like something necessitates attention from a medical professional, it is easy to get…

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Career

4 Things You MUST Consider Before Taking on a Career in Medicine

September 15, 2019

The long mythologized “rich doctor” archetype has been floating around for as long as I can remember. I recall my grandmother advising me to become a nurse—not for my benefit…

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Wellness

Considering Everything When You Choose Your Doctor

May 12, 2019

Most people will focus on qualifications, experience, and price when they are looking for a new doctor. These factors are very important, and will shape the time you have with…

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4 Reasons Why It’s Important To Find The Right Doctor

October 15, 2018

You probably didn’t think much about choosing your last doctor. Most people don’t, they just go for the one that is closest to their house. But your doctor is an…

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Wellness

Looking After Your Mental Wellbeing for Doctors and Physicians

September 5, 2018

It’s a sad irony that the very people who take care of the health of others are more prone to mental health problems than virtually any other profession. If you…

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5 Signs You Need to Make a Doctor’s Appointment

February 19, 2018

Very few people enjoy taking time away from work or other plans in order to see the doctor, and it’s not all that difficult to see why. A visit to…

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Wellness

The Doctor is In…Your Smartphone!

January 30, 2017

*This post is sponsored by Heal. All opinions are my own. Technology has really changed our lives from being able to order food from anywhere to rides across town and…

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Wellness

Is the Government Really Responsible for Such a Severe Shortage of Doctors?

January 16, 2017

Everywhere you turn you hear that there is a critical shortage of doctors, but no one seems to be able to tell you definitively why that is. Some say it’s…

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Wellness

When Should Your Cold Send You to the Doctor?

June 12, 2016

When is your cold not a cold? That may sound like the beginning of a riddle. But it is a serious question that few outside of the medical profession can…

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How Technology Helps & Hurts the Patient Doctor Relationship

December 21, 2015

There are few relationships that are more important than the patient doctor relationship. It’s a real partnership, a team effort to keep your health the best it can possibly be.…

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