Category: Day by Day

Day in the Life: Intensive Care Unit

Hello and welcome to another Medical Mondays! My first rotation for the new year was in the intensive care unit, which, truth be told, I had been absolutely dreading.

The ICU in the hospital I’m at is a closed unit (only we should be putting in orders) divided into two teams: Scarlet + …

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Birth Control Options

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! This week’s topic is on birth control options!

In light of the recent political climate and my complete lack of faith in the continuation of women’s reproductive health rights, I figured I’d discuss the different options available right now.

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Get Awarded for Healthy Living with Achievemint

Get Awarded for Healthy Living with Achievemint

Do you track your workouts? Meals? Steps? Weight?

I recently discovered Achievemint, an app/site that gives you points for healthy activities. You can earn $10 for every 10,000 points you earn!

I don’t know about you, but the prospect of getting awarded for healthy living, especially with things I’m already doing, was rather intriguing.

For …

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Ultimate Coffee Date: January 2017

Hi everyone! What’s been going in your life? Pull up a chair and come catch up with life with me for the Ultimate Coffee Date!

Join me for the #UltimateCoffeeDate with @got2runforme @fitnessmom1 @deborahbrooks14!

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If we were having coffee/tea today, I’d tell you that…I’ve never really …

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Medical Interpretation

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! As some of you may know, I used to volunteer as a medical interpreter and patient advocate at a student-run free clinic in California. Even after I graduated from college, I’d sneak back there on the weekends to help out whenever I …

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