I am not yet on vacation mode. I repeat. Not YET on vacation. Notice the emphasis on YET? Uh-huh. In a sheer twist of fate our group manages to get ourselves a week-long break for the holidays. Lucky us! While most of our colleagues back at “home” in St. Luke’s goes on with clerkship life, [...]
It’s November 3. Technically our third day as Psychiatry rotators but officially our first day as one. The first two days of November were holidays so only the poor duty clerks like Pau and I had to endure the jittery moments of being alone and forgotten as Psychiatry clerks on duty.
Since I was the only [...]
As of 5 pm of August 19, 2009, I’m tipping the scales at 96 lbs. Yep. 4 lbs shy of being within the normal BMI limit. My friends envy me because I don’t need weight loss supplements or the best diet pills around to keep thin. What they don’t realize is that I’m actually struggling [...]
Who needs weight loss pills when there’s clerkship? Exactly a month after I started my fourth year in med school, not just a few people have pointed out how I’ve been continuously losing weight. I, myself, have noticed how my once body-hugging uniforms now hang weightlessly from my body. The last time I checked, I’m [...]
Inasmuch as I want to make a more decent entry, I can’t rack up my brain to come up with one. It’s one of those hellish days when I feel like there’s some construction going on inside my head and there’s some endless pounding taking place. Yesterday, my allergies acted up again and I spent [...]
I haven’t started with the six papers I’m due to submit next week. I had spent the whole day yesterday on a date with Bee with my intention of finishing at least one paper when I get home. Of course, I failed. I ended up sleeping at around 12 am, only to wake up quite [...]