My therapist says I have a lot on my plate. Never would I think those words would fall out of my mouth. ME!? A therapist!? SO PROGRESSIVE. Also, I actually acknowledged how burned out I am with the sheer amount of spinning plates I am handling:

  1. Preparing for my board exam
  2. Finishing medical school
  3. Physical therapy
  4. Occupational therapy
  5. Speech and cognitive behavioral therapy (it’s not easy, I actually get research paper homework)
  6. Trying to keep my mental health in check via…

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Signed Out: How my two strokes signed me out of my painstakingly planned medical education

I'm a 4th year medical student recovering from two strokes. I'm here navigating my new life & life in general. come follow me! join me! It'll be an adventure!