Category: Behind the Stethoscope

The Truth No Doctor Will Admit About Life and Death

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Meet Casey, For most of his life, Casey had known nothing but medicine. From undergraduate studies to medical school, through residency, and now on the brink of becoming a consultant, he had spent more time in fluorescent-lit hospital corridors than under the natural sun. The world outside his realm of…

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How Motherhood Changed Me as a Doctor

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Becoming a mother changed everything I thought I knew about myself as a doctor. I went from confidently calming and treating babies to hesitating with my own child, overwhelmed by fear and love. Parenthood taught me a new kind of strength—one rooted in vulnerability and connection.

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When Silence Isn’t Golden

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The stories shared on this blog may draw inspiration from real-life experiences in healthcare and other settings. However, all identifying details—such as names, ages, locations, and timelines—have been altered or fictionalized to ensure complete confidentiality. In many cases, characters are composites or entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or deceased, is purely coincidental. These narratives are intended to explore shared human experiences, not to reflect or reveal the identity of any specific individual.