Nobody expects laypeople to know exactly what to do when there’s something medically wrong with them. However, it’s beneficial for patients to notice patterns and communicate them effectively to their medical team. I know that lying to doctors is incredibly tempting, especially when you’ve been doing many unhealthy things. Being honest with your doctor can …
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A Selection of the Worst Medical Takes Twitter Has To Offer
Social media at large is certainly not a medical forum, but its users sure like to pretend it is. In the past couple of years, there have been…situations, one might say, that have increased the amount of medical discourse that happens among non-medical professionals both on social media and in the world at large. It …
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People Share the Dumbest Ways That They Injured Themselves
Here is a sobering thought: we are all a lot more physically fragile than we think! Our bodies can do plenty of amazing things, but it only takes a split second of bad luck or poor decision making for something to happen that will affect us physically for the rest of our lives. Also, it …
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Nurse Memes For The Funniest Nurses in The Unit
It’s difficult being the funniest person at your job. There’s nothing worse than meeting your coworkers at your new place of employment only to realize they’re a bunch of duds. I’m not saying that everybody has to have a brilliant comedic mind in order to be friends with me, but it’s hard to build a …
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Doctors Share The Stupidest Lies Their Patients Have Ever Told Them
Patients lie to their doctors constantly, and in some cases, it’s understandable. You want to say that you work out 2-3 times a week when you only go to your adult dodgeball league once every two weeks. It makes you look better. I lied to my doctor in college in a much more nefarious way …
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A Sad Selection of the Worst Medical Takes Twitter Has To Offer
Social media at large is certainly not a medical forum, but its users sure like to pretend it is. In the past couple of years, there have been…situations, one might say, that have increased the amount of medical discourse that happens among non-medical professionals both on social media and in the world at large. It …
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Nurse Memes For Exhausted Professionals
There are some jobs you need a sense of humor to be able to do; otherwise, there would be no way you could get through every day and still keep your sanity. Nursing is one of those professions. Nurses must deal with the public in ways many service workers never do. Nurses have to control …
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Nurse Memes to Peruse Before The Night Shift
Most jobs have pretty simple schedules. You go in during the morning, leave at night, sleep, and come back the next morning. Nursing is not «most jobs.» When you’re a nurse, you could be working the night shift one day and working a day shift the very next day. It really does a number on …
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Disturbing Things Surgeons Want To Tell You, But Can’t
Does the thought of going under and having a surgeon try to fix your body terrify you? Well, you may be onto something. Apparently surgeons still do all the same, terrifying things they did 2,000 years ago.
The Absolute Worst Medical Takes Twitter Has To Offer
Social media at large is certainly not a medical forum, but its users sure like to pretend it is. In the past couple of years, there have been…situations, one might say, that have increased the amount of medical discourse that happens among non-medical professionals both on social media and in the world at large. It …
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