Smile Conquers Disease
A young lanky man with a waddling gait came to our clinic. He was referred to me for consultation because
Category: medicine
Lessons from Plaridel
The world of medicine where I work now, is so sophisticated and “high-tech” compared to where I started many years ago. CT-angiogram,
Debunking Folks’ Medical Advice: Part 2
Here are more old folks’ medical advices that I remember receiving personally or hearing from somewhere else, while I was
TGIF! Not!
Today is Friday. But for me, it is not TGIF (Thank God it’s Friday). It is GHMIF -God help me
Code Blue
I was back in the ICU today after 1 week hiatus. It was not a vacation though, as I was in
Brain Overload
I am currently in Chicago attending a Critical Care conference and review course. For the past 4 days, I am
Debunking Folks’ Medical Advice: Part 1
I have received and heard a lot of medical advices from my folks when I was growing up. And now
Don’t Get Sick in July!
Experts say that if you’re going to get sick, don’t pick the month of July. This is the worst month
Virtual Reality
When I was a child, I remember watching the cartoons Super Friends. As our super heroes sat in their Hall
ICU Blues
Today was a difficult day. I had three deaths in a span of a few hours. A day like today, just