Hitting a Nerve
Hitting a Nerve
Note to self: Relax!
Have I become a workaholic in my middle age?
Hitting a Nerve
Wisdom from an unexpected source
It’s not just the young who can learn from the wisdom of the old. The older can learn, and be reminded of, many good things from the young. Even...
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A common problem improved but not solved
Improved migraine treatment approaches can’t come soon enough.
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When the benchwarmer is a slugger
I'm far more willing (as are my patients) to take chances with Felbatol for epilepsy than the current MAB bunch for Alzheimer's disease.
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An expensive lesson
We need to emphasize to kids – and the general population – that the emergency department is for emergencies.
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Spin doctors
I’m worried that many treatments in development for Alzheimer’s disease are more spin than substance.
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Gratitude, reflection, and catnaps with the dog
As I close out the paperwork on 2021, I can’t help but think about what went well, what didn’t, and what I can do to make 2022 better.
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A fair trade-off
While my inpatient days are probably behind me, I can’t say I’ll miss them.
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From bored to springboard
The mind that keeps working is a powerful tool, driving us forward in all walks of life.
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A box of memories
Of the roughly 15,000-20,000 patients I’ve seen in my career some I remember clearly, others not, but all are valuable.
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The missing puzzle piece
Some diagnoses remain elusive despite our best efforts.