And that’s when I thought, oh this is not normal — a young healthy person should not be losing continence. You were doing ten 24-hour shifts every two weeks and working over 100-hour weeks. After I left medical school, slowly my confidence dropped. Yumiko: I remember catching up with a girlfriend when I was in medical school. She said, “You’ve lost your sparkle.” Those were her exact words.

Source: New York Times May 08, 2021 18:11 UTC