http://www.agraphia.net/the-dark-seedy-underbelly-of-shift-work/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-dark-seedy-underbelly-of-shift-work Medical Tragicomedy Sun, 15 Jan 2012 23:21:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.agraphia.net/the-dark-seedy-underbelly-of-shift-work/#comment-736 Old MD Girl Sat, 08 Aug 2009 12:02:20 +0000 http://www.agraphia.net/?p=631#comment-736 You've just hit on why Emergency Medicine is a tough field to go into. I love being on night shift now.... but I wonder if I would still love it at age 50. You’ve just hit on why Emergency Medicine is a tough field to go into. I love being on night shift now…. but I wonder if I would still love it at age 50.

]]> http://www.agraphia.net/the-dark-seedy-underbelly-of-shift-work/#comment-735 Qex Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:50:39 +0000 http://www.agraphia.net/?p=631#comment-735 What always works for me is playing something boring, like solitaire, on my laptop, in bed with the lights out. It takes maybe 30 mins before I can't keep my eyes open. What always works for me is playing something boring, like solitaire, on my laptop, in bed with the lights out. It takes maybe 30 mins before I can’t keep my eyes open.

]]> http://www.agraphia.net/the-dark-seedy-underbelly-of-shift-work/#comment-737 Pre Med Journey Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:33:25 +0000 http://www.agraphia.net/?p=631#comment-737 That sounds rough. I've tried Melatonin with some success. It doesn't knock me out, but it does make me sleepy. That sounds rough. I’ve tried Melatonin with some success. It doesn’t knock me out, but it does make me sleepy.

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