In My Humble Opinion

A primary care physician's thoughts on medicine and life.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Some Things Must Be Learned On One's Own

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In first grade, I was quite the athlete.  Mr. Thomas emptied a bag of soccer balls and I maneuvered around my classmates nimbly.  I dribbled...
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Sunday, October 28, 2012

Stand Up And Deliver

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I never considered becoming a surgeon.  I knew that I didn't posses the three dimensional sense to perform at the highest levels. I woul...
Tuesday, October 23, 2012

The Secretary Executives

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I strained to keep from rolling my eyes as I looked at Sheila's paperwork.  The surgeon was requesting an inordinate amount of preop tes...
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Saturday, October 20, 2012

Work And Life Enmeshed

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It's my fault.  I didn't have to go into private practice.  Or join a group that quickly became just the two of us.  I didn't ha...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Dream Catcher

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The heat rushed into my cheeks and a frog caught in my throat.  I knew the woman approaching me. Years ago, I sat at the bedside and watched...
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Monday, October 15, 2012

You Plant Tulips

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There was no question that after the hearing incident, my wife and I became a tad more nervous.  My daughter developed congestion, fever, an...
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Saturday, October 13, 2012

Unquantifiable

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Saul knew his numbers.  He knew his HDL .  He knew his LDL .  In fact, he kept track of just about every measurable parameter.  Daily weight...
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Jordan Grumet
Jordan is an Internal Medicine physician practicing in Northbrook, Illinois.
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