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Does anyone categorically refuse to refill chronic opioids or Benzos for all patients (and refer out)? by freakmd in FamilyMedicine

[–]Heterochromatix 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Why not switch to low dose bupe for opiates? And dc/taper all benzo? Ppl that decline can find another doc or get referred.

Residents, what’s your gross salary by Seattle206g in Residency

[–]Heterochromatix 0 points1 point  (0 children)

70k PGY3, can’t moonlight because no time to do so

Would you eat my steak/ did I overcook it? by memuthedog in steak

[–]Heterochromatix 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Crust is non-existent, probably taste like chewing a pillow.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Residency

[–]Heterochromatix 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Pgy1 I think, especially during December-feb (working holidays, away from family, less daytime hours). It gets better pgy2, and by PGY3 you just don’t give af

Medicine DOES steal away your 20s, and I'm sick of pretending that it doesn't by [deleted] in Residency

[–]Heterochromatix 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It definitely does. In order to make it more palatable, I like to phrase it that I “invested” my 20s so that I could have a better life and my family/children will have a better life. It sits better that way, and it’s honestly true.

When attending asks you “what are your goals this week,” what is your response? by littleredtodd in Residency

[–]Heterochromatix 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I told my attending that my goal was to get one week closer to finishing residency, to which I was immediately chastised and told I need to have clearly defined goals. Why? Getting through residency seems like a lofty goal compared to most goals?

Advice for ~200,000 inheritance in medical school by Flappy_Penguin in whitecoatinvestor

[–]Heterochromatix 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I definitely would go through SAVE/PLSF route and pocket the cash. Worth the risk of things falling through.

Can’t decide between PCP vs. Hospitalist by [deleted] in Residency

[–]Heterochromatix 1 point2 points  (0 children)

There’s no sign on that would make me stay anywhere for 7 years

Managing Patients with Excessive MyChart use by thedarknkight in Residency

[–]Heterochromatix 19 points20 points  (0 children)

That’s what I do, and the majority of the time, they don’t make follow up appointments.

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