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she/her โ€ข #FMRevolution PGY-1 โ€ข ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿฉ๐Ÿ’› โ€ข LT โš“ โ€ข Views = mine

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Tema
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She came She saw She cried a little She cursed a lot BUT She conquered ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿฅณ Dr. Tema Fodje has an amazing ring to it #FMRevolution #MedTwitter
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There is no explanation for the CDC decreasing the isolation time for COVID (+) Healthcare workers besides capitalism plain and simple
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The fact a patient could decide I didn't take care of them to their satisfaction and I must pay for that with my life is ....
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Came for the MD Left with diagnosed MDD
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Pre-Med Advisors should actually be people who made it through medical school
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Which of your STEM education related opinions would get you in this position?
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3 years
Being a fat person pursuing medicine is actually super shitty a lot of times because y'all hate fat people so much lmaoooo
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2 years
Just got word my family planning elective is canceled due to the Ohio 6 week abortion ban ๐Ÿ˜”
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I was in the 2nd grade when I made my declaration that I was going to be a doctor when I grew up Now 18 years later, I'm just 2 weeks away from that dream being a reality. Tema F. , MD coming soon!
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Interns who are mean to medical students....why?
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"Medicine is a calling" My friend don't pick up then
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If you are a family med resident at a program that allows you to get abortion trained, don't you DARE pass up that opportunity
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2 years
@TripleThreat_MD @acweyand Do these lawmakers realize when they're getting their exogenous testosterone for their impotence issues, they're also receiving gender-affirming care?
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2 years
The fact there was a shooting at the hospital my classmates and I do rotations is too much This is all too too much
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When I got a C in Orgo I was told to consider a different path but I stayed premed When I was applying with my MCAT & GPA I was told I'd likely get rejected but I got accepted When I failed step 1 I was told I probably wouldn't match but I did. I really did it yall, I did it
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A wise surgery resident once told me, a sign of a good program/hospital is that without trainees/learners (ie medical students and residents) they should still be able to function properly
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Tema matched into residency sir
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Sometimes it really hits me how I was told I wouldn't get into medical school and to find other options and now here I am, a year away from graduating and being a doctor
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2 years
Passed Step 2 friends ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿฅบโค๏ธ
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4 years
Being Black in medical school is constantly being reminded that society deems your life unworthy but you have to find a way to suck it up so that you still perform well so you're not used as a reason future Black students don't get an opportunity It is....exhausting
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2 years
choosing a career in medicine was a WILD choice as somebody who loves instant gratification lmaoooo
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3 years
I'm very confused how folks took a BLACK surgeon mom wanting HER Black child to have a plastic surgeon fix their laceration and turned it into a "We must defend the honor of Emergency Medicine" think piece Why must this be the hill yall die on?
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3 years
Y'all I passed I'm gonna cry oh my God
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2 years
Hi Everyone! My name is Tema and I am so excited to be applying to FM for #match2023 ! My interests range from gender-affirming care to obstetrics to chronic disease management and everything in between. Can't wait to be an โœจofficialโœจpart of the #FMRevolution
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3 years
This will not bring George Floyd back but thank you Jesus
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This is so true. Growing up I didn't even know that white people could go to university, let alone become doctors. It wasn't until med school that I learned this wasn't the case as I saw classmates of white experience. Praying for you and your family in these tough times ๐Ÿ™๐ŸปโœŠ๐Ÿป
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me: *doing a mental status exam on patient* What is the date of today? patient: It's *insert date* me: *panicked,turns to intern* I'm gonna be honest idk if thats the right answer
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Patients are harmed Trainees miss out on the chance to learn needed clinical skills Nobody wins except faux-Christian white supremacists
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Tema
2 years
If students could easily transfer medical schools like we can for undergraduate, medical schools would put more effort into making sure we would WANT to stay
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Tema
3 years
Did it hurt? When you bought engraved figs for the cadaver lab only for the smell of formaldehyde to render them unusable anywhere else?
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2 years
Students shouldn't have to pay for lunch at the rotations they pay to be at
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2 years
"You don't have to be the smartest doctor, you just have to care. And if you don't care, you need to leave medicine because you shouldn't have the privilege of treating people" - One of the residents I was privileged enough to work with this year
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3 years
I didn't pass and I'm not okay right now but one day hopefully soon I will be Thank you for everyone who had tried to give me support, sorry I let you all down
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4 years
Trump: "CAN I BE HONEST?!" Biden: " Try to be honest" #PresidentialDebate2020
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1 year
Can't wait to be your family doctor's favorite family doctor #MilitaryMatch #FMRevolution #Match2023
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You ain't even gotta imagine sweetheart! Your doc with locs is coming soon on April 30th! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ˜˜
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Hon. George Peter Kaluma, CBS. MP.
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@SekuruRoddie Imagine your doctor, Lawyer, Engineer in dreadlocks ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿƒ
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Me explaining Step and matching to my bf
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Med students on twitter: I'm so broke Those same med students: *Will donate their last $10 to help somebody else they see struggling *
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2 years
Now which one of yall was this๐Ÿ˜ญ
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4 years
Nobody: Med students: I remember seeing this in an anki card
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2 years
What is it specifically about the idea of doctors getting loan forgiveness that upsets some of you? Because there's no uproar for engineers. For lawyers. Any other six figure making career. Why are physicians specifically the hill you've chosen to die on?
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Tema
3 years
Med school is everyone trying to plan all their life events in a single week because that's the only time we know we have off
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2 years
I feel like every person who ever put their arm besides mine to show how tan they got at the beach owes me financial compensation
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@S__Baksh this is so brave of you to come out as a Nepo Baby
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I don't think some of yall realize how capitalism is the root of all our problems. Like staff shortages? Capitalism? Not enough beds? Capitalism. Lack of government planning? Capitalism It's ALL capitalism!
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There's a lot of folks graduating so imma give a little tutorial on how to write your name with your new credentials! Good โœ…: Jane Doe, DO/MD Dr. Jane Doe Jane Doe, M.D./D.O. Please don't do itโŒโŒโŒ: Dr. Jane Doe, DO/MD
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2 years
Yall want me to become a doctor? The thing apples keep away???
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4 years
I battled a lot with what I can and cannot say as a part of #medtwitter because I made the choice not to be anon but HONESTLY I'm not going to sugarcoat things or avoid certain topics anymore. I am a LOUD, PROUD, OUTSPOKEN Black woman and that's what y'all are gonna get
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3 years
I'm going to change medicine. Even if it's just helping to destigmatize failure in this field which is hurting us, I'm going to be a force Yesterday I almost let a score make me forget that God knows His plan for me and had this happen for a reason. Won't happen again
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Tema
3 years
Good morning!! Legislation has FINALLY been introduced in Congress to increase the number of residency positions and provide funding Call your Reps & Senators and tell them why this is so so needed!!
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Me trying to apply to residency this year
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OBGYN ruined me because I'll look at people's pregnancy announcements seeing them go "2 under 2!!" and be like "hmmm short interval pregnancy"
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Tema
1 year
Pic 1: Sees email notification Pic 2: Sees I matched and get to become a Family Doctor Pic 3: Sees I'm moving to the DMV Pic 4: Pure happiness sets in #Match2023 #militarymatch #FMRevolution
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I finally watched the recording of me opening my match email for the first time and my facial expressions!? LMAOOOOOO
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Explain to me like I'm 5 how the physical exam is overrated quickly
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Tema
3 years
The worst breakup I've ever experienced was with my former best friend and I wish we were all allowed to give those types of relationships ending more space because those are devastating
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Tema
2 years
So many docs under here are missing the point because if you make the student do call and come in only to have them stand in the corner for hours how is that a good use of anyone's time or energy
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Micaela Motzko D.O., OB/GYN
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me, a nonessential member of the healthcare team, rushing to the hospital for trauma call just so I can stand in the OR for 4 hours like
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One thing medicine never counted on is that this generation of med students, residents, premeds, etc aren't gonna sit back scared while they do some bullshit. It can't and won't scare people into silence anymore 1/?
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Tema
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The duck bill N95 is the best one argue with your mother
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Tema
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This whole mess with Honeypot is a great time to remind folks that your vagina and anything that comes out of it is not meant to smell like flowers, vanilla, or โœจHawaiian Breezeโœจ Do NOT put "feminine wash" products in your vagina!!
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The scariest history I was given this week Newborn with newly diagnosed Osteogenesis Imperfecta , rib fractures, and a collapsed lung Was delivered vaginally....breech
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Hi everyone! Thought it is time to reintroduce myself! My name is Tema Fudge and excited to announce I'm applying cardiorthothoracic surgery for #match2023 . Excited to take over #medtwitter 1 thread๐Ÿงตat a time 1/โ™พ
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White liberals insidiously tweak language to try and ignore/dampen the violent effects of white supremacy George Floyd did not "sacrifice himself" He was DELIBERATELY MURDERED by a police officer
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students be like surgery is so grueling! I hate waking up early! My Cr is 4, I've had an AKI for weeks!I haven't seen my partner in days! Everyone hates their life! "what specialty are you going into?" same student: oh surgery
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Retweet for Good luck
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July 7, 2019 : my White Coat Ceremony July 7, 2022 : my first residency interview Life comes at you so so fast but I'm so proud of where I am today
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Professionalism is : * My locs being looked at as "messy" & "unkempt" from jump *Shorts being inappropriate on me but okay on somebody 30lbs lighter * Me avoiding shaking my ass to music but non-Black classmates being able to dance on tables without judgment Etc etc etc
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Is he on a diuretic and when was his last ECHO I'm so serious
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I want a nepo baby chart of medicine STAT
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I will say this much about residency applications Getting an interview invitation from a place that rejected you for med school is a very surreal experience
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dude: hey I've been having issues peeing. me: anything else? dude: my gf says I'm not listening to her but I literally don't hear her say anything me: ๐Ÿค”hmm.. dude: planning to schedule an eye appt bc my vision has been getting really bad me: omg babes your Type 4 collagen
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Tema
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Found my dream apartment and it's within 15 mins of a Target, Walmart, Aldi, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, AND H Mart LEMME PUT THIS APP IN
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Amoxicillin is the best tasting antibiotic and that's a hill I'm willing to die on!
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Umm I have a question and don't fight me bc I know how you girls like to tussle but why are some of yall saying you're the 1st doctor in your family when your grandparents are docs, parents are dentists, etc
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I hate scholarship applications asking why I would benefit from a scholarship I am broke?? Med school is expensive????
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OMG I HONORED PEDIATRICS?!?!?!?
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GOT HIGHER THAN AVERAGE ON MY FIRST STEP 2 UWORLD SET PLZ CLAP๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ
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Tema
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Many things have changed since I took that picture on the day of my white coat ceremony but my love of a good teal and (completely natural) red hair remain! #FMRevolution #FMRising
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I just think it's really funny how per my school, my Dad aka the original Dr. Fudge isn't allowed to hood me because he isn't a physician but my physician uncle isn't allowed to hood me because he isn't what the school considers to be "close family"
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Tema
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Please don't take people not speaking publicly on the Ukraine situation as them not caring. You don't understand what traumas somebody or their family has gone through as a result of foreign invasion so they may not be in the place to speak publicly on these topics
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Tema
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One day #medtwitter we're gonna have to have a real conversation about how white feminist y'all are because as always Black folks are in PAIN and majority of y'all non-Black ppl are ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ˜ถ all while having #BlackLivesMatter in your bio
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Tema
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I wish some of y'all went as hard for #DNRTulane as you did for vagisil and bikinis
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Tema
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this is literally just what happens when residents hang out outside work
@talleyberrybaby
Grip Bayless๐Ÿคธ๐Ÿพโ€โ™€๏ธ
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Instead of โ€œhappy hourโ€ I wanna go to a โ€œgrievance hourโ€ where the drinks and appetizers are half price and everyone steps up to the microphone but instead of karaoke they complain about their lives
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Clarence Thomas wants to overturn every landmark civil liberties case EXCEPT Loving vs Virginia which is so PAINSTAKINGLY on brand for him
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Tema
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Everyone in this pic about to be a Family Doc yall๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿฅบโค๏ธ CONGRATS TO THESE WONDERFUL PEOPLE!! YOUR POWER!! #FMRevolution
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Do cis men ever feel the need to ask Residency programs about having kids during your training? Like what is it like to not have to consider that๐Ÿ˜ญ
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My mom: don't worry when you finish med school you'll get to travel all the time!! me: I WILL BE IN RESIDENCY NO I WONT๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ๐Ÿ˜ญ
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Today while getting my hair done I was explaining why everyone needs to be vaccinated against covid + take precautions, be on PREP, and advocated for breastfeeding tell me FM isn't my ministry
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2nd Grade Tema vs 20th grade Tema
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๐Ÿค”๐Ÿคซ
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when people post the actual number score they got on step (always a 260+) it gives SDN ๐Ÿ˜ญ
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Everyone hates on FM til you need a family physician
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Pre-Meds: I beg of yall, ask schools you get admitted to how much time off students get before you commit there. โ˜† weeks/months for summer between M1-M2? โ˜†How much time for step 1 dedicated/vacation? โ˜†How many weeks can students take off in 4th year? it's SO IMPORTANT
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Tema
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I never understood why some doctors make it their whole personality to literally hate patients
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Tema
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This is such a dangerous take and also mostly incorrect take oh my goodness
@SassyE
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Small note, pregnancy and childbirth don't kill people. The medical providers kill them. Pregnancy alone isn't risk, it's the people providing medical care to pregnant people that is the risk.
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Looking at yall med school folks who think depriving yourself of life is going to reap you greater rewards (insider tip: it isn't)
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Yโ€™all better start living because these years are not coming back.
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I would like if docs stopped being shocked when they hear my full ride for undergrad was based on my academics and not needs based like they (openly) assumed
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Tema
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I will report them in the hall I will report them in the fall I would report them in a stitch I do not care if called a snitch
@RevampedCP
Revamped | Career & Workplace Development
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Would yโ€™all report your unvaccinated co-worker(s) for $200K?
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The older I get the more I enjoy a good day party those are truly the way to go because I can have all the enjoyment and still be in bed by 9pm
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Tema
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Every time I see med students and physicians posting themselves traveling, partying, etc I truly want to slap y'all because wtf
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The most shocking part of 2021 has definitely been the bottom part of some people's faces
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Tema
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Me on Psych when a patient's delusions were sounding plausible
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Josh McGough, MD
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Who am I to say whether a delusion is "bizarre" or not?
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