In My Humble Opinion

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

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Ordinary People

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Cheryl loved to dance.  There wasn't a time in our house when the the kids weren't jumping up and down on the furniture, the radio b...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Parenting And Helplessness

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Years later, I now wonder if I overstepped my boundaries. Nancy was a pleasure to have as a patient.  A physician's assistant in her e...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Pressing Questions

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Picture your shoulders thrusting forward as you slink into the nursing home or hospital at some ungodly hour in the morning.  Day after day,...
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Tuesday, October 7, 2014

For Those Of You Who Worry About Me

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Ruth was problematic.  Well into her seventies, her body may have dulled but her tongue was sharper than ever.  And she used it to lash me w...
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

The Space Between Sickness And Death

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There is much to deplore in our medical system.  Atrocities abound in the dark recesses of hospital wards, the over packed waiting rooms of ...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Will Healthcare Reform Destroy The ePatient Movement?

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The ePatient movement represents everything that is positive in medicine today.  This grass roots force has introduced shared decision makin...
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Friday, September 19, 2014

Personal Responsibility And Chaos

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She was sick.  Not sick like a high fever, body aches and a runny nose.  Sick like she had spent the last half a decade in nursing homes as ...
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Jordan Grumet
Jordan is an Internal Medicine physician practicing in Northbrook, Illinois.
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