ANXIETY DOESN’T SPARE DOCTORS EITHER!! — REAL LIFE STORIES — REAL LIFE HEROES

0:033 secondshey how are you today good good so i've known you for a really long time and i value your friendship 0:1212 secondsnot only as a really old childhood friend but also all the free medical advice you give to the whole badge thank you so much for being there it's 0:2121 secondsmy honor uh so you know we were talking recently that you've gone through some personal challenges Chapter 2: Personal Challenges 0:2828 secondsand as a physician who's practicing medicine in the us let's hear what you've gone through and your journey 0:3737 secondswell uh thank you for offering me this opportunity to talk about it and since we've known each other since 0:4545 secondschildhood i know i can talk freely and i don't fear 0:5353 secondsbeing judged so since i was aware of this and Chapter 3: Family Support 1:001 minutei have had a very strong support system family but yeah i have a wonderful 1:091 minute, 9 secondshusband who is not a physician who has always been there for me 1:161 minute, 16 secondsand i would always get the the non-physician human sort of abstract perspective from him 1:251 minute, 25 secondsthat after all um being a physician and your profession uh is a part of you 1:331 minute, 33 secondsuh but you know you do have the same challenges as anyone else so for a long time i Chapter 4: Counseling 1:421 minute, 42 secondsfought it on my own but a few years later i actually 1:491 minute, 49 secondsseeked counselling and that counseling helped a lot and 1:571 minute, 57 secondsi have been able to 1:581 minute, 58 seconds[Music] 1:591 minute, 59 secondsenjoy my life more and also 2:082 minutes, 8 secondsprofessionally i feel that when i see patients suffering those 2:162 minutes, 16 secondsthose issues i have more empathy for them you can relate to it i can relate to it yeah Chapter 5: Being a perfect human 2:232 minutes, 23 secondsso you it's basically what you're saying is that you just need to be a perfect human being right being a 2:312 minutes, 31 secondshighly professional doctor you can't seem vulnerable you need to just be the right in the right you know 2:402 minutes, 40 secondscheck mark all the boxes i know i know and i that is what i want to convey that 2:472 minutes, 47 secondsphysicians have the same inadequacies same fallacies and 2:552 minutes, 55 secondsi would encourage anyone and everyone to Chapter 6: Conclusion 3:033 minutes, 3 secondsbe at ease with yourself uh tread lightly 3:093 minutes, 9 secondsyou know have a light heart because ultimately um you know ultimately 3:173 minutes, 17 secondsmost of the uh problems are in our minds so we are always living either in the 3:243 minutes, 24 secondspast uh carrying that baggage or living in the future where we think that one day 3:323 minutes, 32 secondslife will be perfect but we should always bring ourselves to the present that this is my personal 3:413 minutes, 41 secondsuh i would say learning yeah that you can never have a perfect house you 3:493 minutes, 49 secondscan never have a perfect spouse or perfect children but what you have today can be perfect 3:573 minutes, 57 secondsyeah true great thank you so much either great talking to you thank you 4:094 minutes, 9 seconds[Music]