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Little conversations
Every once in a while, I meet some beautiful humans who give me a glimpse of themselves. These people are busy with their lives most...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Jun 7, 20231 min read
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New year - 2023
A year ago, I made a promise to myself. Life, as I knew it, was changing. Different priorities, different challenges, and different...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Dec 31, 20221 min read
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World No Tobacco Day
I've often wondered why the horrific image of cancer on cigarette and pan masala/ gutka packets doesn't deter the consumers from...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
May 31, 20222 min read
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Internship
01/05/2021 to 30/04/2022. This one year of internship has changed my life. I did expect this but a change of this magnitude, wow. I spent...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
May 1, 20222 min read
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Is my brain lying to me?
I spent my last 15 days in the department of Psychiatry. It takes enormous courage to come for a psychiatric consultation. One of the...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Mar 16, 20221 min read
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Women's Day
"Ladkion ke zada chul machti hai" "Ladkian bas shakal dikha ke pass ho jati hain." "Tum to ladki ho, gynaecologist hi banogi." "Are wo...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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Attire
Every communal incident brings to light an even deeper problem. The people who support it, all across the country. Possibly, they were...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Feb 8, 20221 min read
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Grief bonding
Pediatric ICU drowns you into a cocktail of emotions. The sweetest children, gasping for their breaths, screaming in pain. What did they...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Dec 23, 20213 min read
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Medicine & Research
One of the reasons I keep urging the medical fraternity to get into research is that they don't yet realise that we, as doctors, are...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Dec 6, 20211 min read
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Debate
I remember, back in 12th grade, my english teacher entered our class asking me to take part in the school debate. A classmate of mine...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Oct 31, 20212 min read
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Serendipity
We were returning from the library when we heard someone reciting a beautiful poetry. We immediately knew we had to listen to more of...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Oct 6, 20212 min read
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Plight of a woman
"डॉक्टर साब, मै सबसे अच्छी थी, अब खराब हो गई |" These are the words of a 30 year old woman who has been admitted with 95% third degree...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Jul 14, 20211 min read
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OBGY
Done with 60 days of rotational posting in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 60 days of witnessing everything a female has to go through...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Jul 1, 20211 min read
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First COVID-19 duty experience
I spent my last 14 nights looking after people with severe acute respiratory illness (suspected COVID-19) in the emergency holding area....

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Jun 1, 20212 min read
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MBBS
4.5 years back, when I entered this college, I didn't have the slightest idea about things I would go through. Different culture,...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Apr 24, 20212 min read
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Geriatric woes
There's something that I feel doesn't receive enough attention. A couple months of lockdown drove most of us crazy. To converse with just...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Apr 17, 20211 min read
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Beware
Beware of the system that poses as an all inclusive one, coaxing you to believe that it's okay to run at your own pace; that it's the...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Dec 25, 20201 min read
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Power
What gives the men in power, the power they have? It's the people who bow down to them. Would those people bow down, if they themselves...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Nov 16, 20201 min read
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Abuses
Trigger warning: Contains disgusting abuses Our subconscious thoughts find their way out, one way or the other. For instance, a lot of us...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Nov 10, 20201 min read
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Maternity posting
If only we were aware of what happens when we are asleep. Inside those tall buildings, someone is fighting for their life. Countless...

Dr Harsh Srivastava
Nov 1, 20201 min read
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