Goodbye HES

    Yesterday was the last day of my HES placement. 8 weeks flew by in a rush and I’d hardly realized it.  The doctors I have met, the nurses I have crossed words with, the patients I have seen…
    I believed that everyone you have met (good or bad) influences how your thinking [...]

The Call

“angah dah graduate nanti,balik kerja kat Kedah ja. Boleh duk umah…tak payah masak, tak payah basuh baju. Balik kerja jadi intern penat2 boleh terus terlentang tidur.” My mom said on the phone the other day. It was said with her persuasive tone of voice that all mothers refined to a fine art over the years.
I [...]

I was accused of being judgmental!

I went berserk.
After a chatting session with my Kak Long, I went berserk updating my blog. Well, Kak Long, if you want to use any of the medical materials here for your next novel, you are more than welcomed to. Just be sure to dedicate the novel to my name. Huhuhu.
Last week I was accused [...]

How to charm your superiors.

How do you go about charming
someone who is determined not to be charmed?

The Muslim Patient.

My two American housemates asked me…”Why did u choose Psychiatry for your HES placement? Isn’t it depressing?”
Depressing? Not really. What I feel is…pity. Yup, plain pity. I could not ever imagine trying to kill myself for anyone….and most teenagers here present with deliberate-self-harm due to relatioship problems. Yup… all I felt is pure, plain pity. [...]

This supposed to be a medical blog but….

Well…I was surprised with the lengthy and heated comments my previous post has garnered. Thank u for taking the time to read my humble blog…so honoured.
Saya dah reply to the comments. I replied to everyone yg komen on the previous post.  Ada satu joke org Brazil:
“There are two things you will never discuss in Brazil. [...]

Sometimes I forget that Life is not just about medicine.

Today pilihanraya! And for once, I dun want to talk about medicine. For once, I would like to acknowledge that there is more in life than just medicine.
Apa nak jadi ngan politik Malaysia ni? Walaupun aku skrang kat OZ, not a Muslim land at all, but I see much better values here than kat Malaysia.  [...]