Anxiety, Airplanes, and Albendazol

Pierre Van ZylTXgal

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Last year I asked how long you mamas have been away from your critters (critters being kids) in hopes to find the inspiration I needed to do a 6-8 week global health rotation. 6-8 weeks turned into four. Four turned into two. (I chickened out of taking…

Reasons to Wear Lipstick.

Pierre Van Zyllipstick, medical school, TXgal

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It’s a peculiar thing being a single mom, 30, and a first year medical student. At the med school parties, I’m 8 years older than everyone. In the hospital, I’m 8 years behind on my training than physicians my own age. At my kid’s daycare, I am that pa…