A few days ago, I made a call to my neurologist's office. The fourth call about the same issue. I needed my migraine medication and wasn't able to get it. I was almost ready to give up and just give in to having migraines on a daily basis. None of the 'usual' preventative medications have worked for me, so I am on one of the new, hi-tech injectable medications for migraine prevention. It's a once a month injection, and after two doses, I do see a decrease in the number o

I've only worked four shifts of Urgent Care so far, but four 12-hour shifts means I've seen a lot- a lot of patients, a lot of different ailments, a lot of different reasons that people come to Urgent Care centers. I have to admit that this has been a breath of fresh air for me; compared to primary care, I work less frequently, I feel like the monetary compensation is fairer, and I work with support staff who have well-defined jobs, and truly support me. We have true teamwor

It's suddenly really cold here! It feels like winter, and it seems like flu season is starting. Ugh- how did that happen? Not only that, but I can't stand to turn on the TV because there's a negative political ad on every other minute. Oh well- avoiding the toxicity and also getting my flu shot were all part of the plan to take care of myself. I'm trying. Some days are better than others. Trying to stay away from unnecessary drama and bad energy. How about you? The pr