When I first started developing symptoms of PTSD, it was all very confusing. The main emotion that came up for me was sadness. However, it was…
Author: PocketMedic
The Truth
The truth can hurt. The truth can be scary. No worse, it can be terrifying. But the truth needs to be heard. Because the truth is powerful.… Read more “The Truth”
Happiness – Is there a Secret?
Today I want to touch on two topics that goes hand in hand: Happiness & stress. When I tell people I work as a paramedic, they automatically… Read more “Happiness – Is there a Secret?”
Ignorance is Bliss?
We arrived on scene, Fire was already there with the patient. I was informed this patient was having shortness of breath, felt dizzy and had blurred vision.… Read more “Ignorance is Bliss?”
2014 in Review
This is a little late, however, it is always better late than never right? I want to thank you (yes! you readers) once again for your support. … Read more “2014 in Review”
My First Delivery
I am about to doze off when my pager yelps its insistent static voice at me. Ughh… this always happens, dispatch always have impeccable timing on night… Read more “My First Delivery”
Trauma
Below is a story that is very personal, and I didn’t have the courage to post it until now. By posting this, I am hoping it can… Read more “Trauma”
2013 in review
Hi everybody, It never seizes to surprise me when I receive the annual report on my blog. I have been relatively inactive in the last year (2013)… Read more “2013 in review”
An Odd Place
This post is for you, the readers. Thank you for your support and your encouragement for me to continue writing. It has been difficult for me to… Read more “An Odd Place”
What’s Your Diagnosis? Part I
I had an interesting call the other day and thought I’d share it with you as a case study. Please feel free to post any thoughts on… Read more “What’s Your Diagnosis? Part I”