Annual Leave, Strikes, and the Joy of a Too Good To Go Bag
Disclaimer: These are my personal reflections and observations, not those of my employer, the Upper GI team, or the NHS at large. No patients were harmed in the…
Tag: surgery
The Implications of Bariatric Surgery Abroad: A Critical Analysis of Patient Outcomes and NHS Impact
Bariatric surgery is an increasingly popular intervention for severe obesity, offering significant health benefits, including weight loss, improved metabolic health, and reduced morbidity and mortality (Rubino et al.,…
I need more sleep
Currently with long hours working (mostly 7 – 7) it does have an impact on your sleeping habits. Getting up early to be ready and leaving for 6.50am…
Day of decisions
As expected, yesterday was a day where some really important decision were going to be made. The first one was the patient with the failed duodenal stent, and…
Crazy start to the week
Post on-call for the second in a row (last Friday and now Monday). In all fairness this rarely happens as we share an on-call service with the colorectal…