Tag: med school

Stroke Awareness

american stroke month

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! SinceĀ May is American Stroke Month, this week’s Medical Mondays is on Stroke Awareness!

Early detection is key, so I’ve made a handy little graphic here!

Learn how to recognize the signs + symptoms of a #stroke! #MedicalMondays #health #awareness

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Hopes and Dreams

Pamela Wible tweet

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! I’m going to be talking about hopes and dreams today!

Some time ago, I read Dr. Pamela Wible’s book, Pet Goats & Pap Smears and wrote a review about it on Project Velociraptor (aka FM Student). (In case you’re new here, …

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Bulimia Nervosa

Happy Monday, and welcome to Medical Mondays! February 23 to March 1 is National Eating Disorders Awareness Week here in the United States, so Iā€™m going to talk about bulimia nervosa this week.

(Trigger warning!) As with anorexia nervosa, Iā€™m only going to be going into the facts that …

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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.

Learn more about #birthcontrol …

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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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