There is a "sixth sense" in medicine. A quiet intuition that tells you a patient is fading before the monitors ever beep.
That instinct is the Art. And it is being systematically hunted to extinction. 🥀
We are trading the wisdom of the bedside for the tyranny of the spreadsheet 🧵

"Give up your gown. Take a towel... Give a sigh. Take a breath."

The unseen labor of survival. Drive, wait, repeat.

Kim Downey PT captures the exhausting monotony...5 days a week...for a month.

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#MedSky #RadOnc #Cancer #PatientVoice

Hospitals change after midnight.
The noise fades.
The charts close.
And sometimes, the truths that couldn’t speak during the day finally sit down to talk.
Tonight, two figures meet after hours...

Modern medicine is not practiced alone.
It unfolds in shared rooms and shared decisions across physicians NPs PAs nurses and techs.

AC joint dislocations are often labeled “minor”
Until you look closely at the classification

Behind every “good doctor” is someone quietly navigating uncertainty, grief, and hope. This reflection uses running as a lens to look at the emotional landscape of care.
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Physician burnout is not just workload or resilience.
Many doctors feel exhausted even after time off.

Digital overload quietly drains dopamine, the system behind motivation and meaning.

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