July 2011
4 posts
Learned that I just had my first mortality. Sayang wala ako sa ospital. Rest in peace, lola T.C.
Jul 9th
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Jul 8th
“True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.”
– Edward F. Halifax
Jul 3rd
2 notes
“Gagaling pa ba sya? Sa tingin mo hanggang kelan na lang sya?”
– Mahihirap na tanong galing sa mga bantay ng dalawang terminally-ill patients
Jul 2nd
June 2011
1 post
“Thank you for this referral!”
– pinaka-sinungaling na sentence sa charts
Jun 30th
2 notes
November 2010
3 posts
Heavy smoking in pregnancy linked to crime in... →
Nov 16th
Women with stressful jobs more prone to heart... →
Nov 15th
DOH, DENR act vs silver cleaner poisoning →
Pampabawas ng Psych consults!
Nov 2nd
October 2010
16 posts
Why do smart kids grow up to be heavier drinkers? →
Oct 29th
Oct 20th
Doctors and ‘hilots’ →
Oct 14th
Palace open to discussing RH bill with other... →
Oct 13th
Abbott pulls obesity drug from US market →
This is something na hindi pinagdadaanan ng herbal meds na kalat na kalat sa Pilipinas - assessment of drug safety even after its release sa market.
Oct 12th
Pinoy Tumblr Question of the Week: What’s your...
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Oct 8th
Oct 8th
Arroyo still mum on reproductive health bill →
Oct 6th
Traffic jams bad for health →
Oct 6th
6 Habits to Fight Dengue →
Oct 6th
Oct 5th
Health insurance list-up pushed →
Mag-PhilHealth na!
Oct 5th
Solon calls for focus on non-abortifacient... →
Oct 4th
US keeps off contraceptives controversy →
Oct 4th
Doctors laud Aquino for not smoking during 13-hour... →
Sana matuloy na ang sin taxes soon, kahit na ang ibig sabihin nito ay mahal na mga inumin.
Oct 2nd
Oct 1st
September 2010
7 posts
Breast Milk and Urine Don't Cure Sore Eyes - eye... →
Sakto dun sa natutunan kong bago sa community med rotation.
Sep 30th
RP to provide birth control despite church ban →
Sa wakas! Sana RH bill na sunod!
Sep 29th
1 tag
“Pwede bang ilipat nyo ako doon sa totoong doktor, nahihilo ako kakatanong nyo e.”
– Family Medicine Clinic patient in pain   [First time masabihan ng ganyan ang group namin sa OPD, at nakaka-badtrip pala. Kahit na hindi naman sya masisisi dahil sa 10/10 epigastric pain nya, dapat sigurong malaman ng mga pasyente na (1) ang PGH ay isang teaching hospital, (2) lahat ng doktor ay...
Sep 27th
Sep 26th
Sep 23rd
1 tag
May natutunang bago
Ginagamit pala ang ihi at breastmilk sa community labas sa sore eyes. Hmm…
Sep 17th
Dengue cases rising in Metro
By Jocelyn R. Uy, Tarra Quismundo Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 02:41:00 09/08/2010 MANILA, Philippines—Dengue fever cases have slightly dropped for the past three weeks nationwide, but the number was still slowly rising in Metro Manila, according to health officials. “The situation appears to be slowly receding according to our expectation … [and] the trend is very similar...
Sep 8th
August 2010
8 posts
“Bakit ba ganyan ang females? Ine-exagg ang mga minor details!”
– Itchyworms :))
Aug 30th
Heavy Drinkers Outlive Nondrinkers, Study Finds →
From boob staring, to beer drinking. Live long and prosper!
Aug 30th
1 tag
HK tourist holds no anger, thanks doctor
By Jeannette Andrade Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 02:27:00 08/28/2010  MANILA, Philippines—Bullets from an automatic rifle shattered the jaw and broke all the fingers of Hong Kong tourist Yik Siu Ling during the Monday bloodbath at Quirino Grandstand in Manila. But despite her injuries, 32-year-old Yik held no anger for the tragedy inflicted on her and her compatriots by a...
Aug 28th
Staring at Breasts Prolongs one’s life →
Aug 25th
Aug 23rd
PRC Physician Licensure Exam Results August 2010
Congrats sa mga bagong doktor! List of passers: http://www.boardexamresultsph.com/physician-august-2010 Top 10: http://www.boardexamresultsph.com/top-10-august-2010-physician
Aug 18th
1 tag
Reality bites #2
Pano kaya bumubuhay ng pamilya ang isang Barangay Health Worker (BHW) na sumesweldo ng 500 pesos/month? Hmm…
Aug 12th
1 tag
Reality bites #1
Noon, mare-realize mo na tumatanda ka na kung ang homework mo ay di na nakikita sa Encarta. Ngayon, tumatanda ka na kapag ang mga nababasa mo ay wala na sa mga medical dictionary.
Aug 5th
July 2010
3 posts
Jul 9th
OBAS garden (reblogged from a reblog)
Abortion patient: Mababait yung mga nurse ngayon a. Pumupunta na sila rito.
ONG patient: Oo, kanina nga pinaupo pa ako dun. (sabay turo sa Bed 4)
ONG patient: Naku a may isang nagalit sa akin nung tinawag ko siyang nurse. Hindi kaya sila nurse,interns kaya sila.
Abortion: ah ano ba mas mataas ranggo? nurse o intern nurse?
ONG patient: Yung intern nurse ata. Yung nurse ata yung nagmamakinilya, yung mga intern nurse ata yung pumupunta sa atin.
Abortion patient: Ahhhhhhhhhh, pero bakit parang mas bata yung mga intern nurse?
ONG patient: hindi kaya... mas matatanda kaya yung mga intern nurse.
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Mas nakakapikon ata yung huling hirit! HAHA! Di na ako nag-attempt mag-explain. Mukhang mahaa-habang paliwanagan yun kung sakali.
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Wahahaha haggard na raw kayo. =)) INTERN NURSE! LOL!
Jul 9th
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June 2010
1 post
Jun 13th
May 2010
7 posts
1 tag
Results rather than regret
CTALK By Cito Beltran (The Philippine Star) Updated May 28, 2010 12:00 AM Yes, I will say it again: All hail (Esperanza) Cabral! This is a personal stand and a voluntary endorsement. One government official and cabinet member who deserves all our support is DOH Secretary Esperanza Cabral. In spite of the concerted, orchestrated and well-funded attempts to discredit or malign...
May 31st
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May 26th
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May 7th
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38 health workers moved to Camp Bagong Diwa
The military has finally moved 38 of the 43 health workers arrested for allegedly being members of the New People’s Army to a regular detention facility, the Armed Forces spokesperson said Saturday. Lt. Col. Arnulfo Burgos, military spokesperson, confirmed to GMANews.TV in a phone interview that the 38 health workers have been brought from Camp Capinpin in Rizal province to Camp Bagong Diwa in...
May 4th
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Advocates of reproductive health pick Senate bets
Advocates of reproductive health on Thursday urged voters to choose among 15 senatorial candidates supporting reproductive health and family planning policies. In a statement, RH policy advocates including the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development Foundation, Inc. (PLCPD) and the Philippine NGO Council on Population, Health and Welfare, Inc. (PNGOC) endorsed the following...
May 4th
Delos Reyes, Villar to sign anti-Reproductive...
By Dennis Carcamo (philstar.com) Updated May 02, 2010 12:03 PM MANILA, Philippines - Two presidential candidates today are expected to sign a covenant with Church leaders to support the campaign against the passage of the controversial Reproductive Health bill in Congress. In an interview with Church-Run Radyo Veritas, Fr. Melvin Castro, executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops’...
May 1st