I sat with a patient who’d been hit on the head during a soccer game. Two weeks later, she found herself retreating into dark rooms, avoiding restaurants, grocery stores, and wearing sunglasses indoors along with noise-cancelling headphones just to survive a conversation.
Let's look at what the research says about the evidence-based benefits of vitamin D, the risks of excessive supplementation and common drug interactions.
Physicians are socialized to be humble. We’re shamed for pride, especially as an individual. But who, exactly, does this serve? Physician pay keeps eroding while the cost of living—and patient anger—rises.
