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A Decade of Blogging!

Aspiring Minority Doctor

Okay, now I'll admit I've done a horrible job of keeping up with the blog lately especially given that this is only my fifth post of the year, but today is still super special for me. This blog has helped a lot with some of my successes. When I started this blog she had just turned 7, and now my baby is 17!

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Well-being Investment: Nutrition

Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

There are plenty of physicians I know who under-fuel - maybe I’ll offer a follow up blog down the road on that topic. Disclaimer #2 – I’m writing about the common issues affecting physicians with room to improve their nutrition - specifically those who often overeat or eat mainly nutrient-sparse, calorie-dense foods.

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Vascular Ultrasound: What Is It and How Does It Work?

Vascular Physician

It is commonly performed by an ultrasound technician who has been specially trained to administer ultrasound tests. Vascular Ultrasound: What Is It and How Does It Work? When it comes to monitoring the condition of your veins and arteries, a vascular ultrasound can help. This procedure is safe, fast, and painless. How Does It Work?

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Wrapping up 2022! (Residency Life, Mom Life, and Blog Milestones)

Aspiring Minority Doctor

Last Blog Post of the Year! So fast in fact that I've been too busy to keep up with my blog the way I've wanted to, but I'm here and ready to catch everyone up as we head into what will hopefully be an exciting and fulfilling new year :) My daughter turned 16! Can you believe tomorrow is the last day of 2022?! Can you believe it?!?!

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Arteriovenous Fistula: What It Is and How It Is Treated in Vascular Surgery

Vascular Physician

Arteriovenous Fistula: What It Is and How It Is Treated in Vascular Surgery An Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF) is an abnormal connection between a vein and an artery. Typically, veins are connected to arteries by tiny blood vessels called capillaries. While an AVF can develop anywhere in the body, they are most common in the legs.

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Can a DVT go away on its own?

Vascular Physician

• Venography: This test injects a special dye into a catheter that is inserted into your posterior knee or neck. Can DVT go away on its own? Being diagnosed with a blood clot can be a scary experience. Here's what you should know before scheduling your consultation at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. What is DVT?

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FDA Issues Proposed Order to Facilitate Minor Changes to Solid Oral Dosage Forms to OTC Monograph Drugs, but Such Changes May Come at a Price

FDA Law

The requirement for the single-unit or unit-dose containers is not a substitute for special packaging, i.e., child resistant packaging required for certain products under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act and implementing regulations. The suitable reference product must be a capsule or tablet that is swallowed. See 16 C.F.R.