gj101

Latest Activity

1. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   One poster commented that she had 5 children and worked though all 5 pregnancies. That is remarkable sacrifice you made to help your family. I can hardly imagine what that was like! I sure do hope that your valiant efforts are recognized and emula...

2. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   Thanks so much for everyone's willingness to share your thoughts. You have all encouraged me greatly. That really means a lot to me at a low time in my life/marriage here. Yes, I would like my wife to be supportive and yes she (ideally) should be ...

3. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   Thanks for everyone's thoughts. What drew us together was our common religious faith. I wish we could find more common ground than we have found. It's tempting to think that having a child will solve problems… my wife tells me she will be happie...

4. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   About the salary issue… wife tells me she would be very happy if I earned the income of a graduate nurse. But my personal career goals are more in line with being a doctor.

5. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   Appreciate your thoughts. I enjoy working hard and I enjoy helping her family in the Philippines. But I would like us to work together as a team and sometimes I feel like I am being strong-armed by her. When I disagree with her, she gives me the s...

6. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   Thanks. For sure, we do need to have long and calm chat about these things.

7. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 replied to gj101's topic in General Students

   Thanks for the reply. Yes, I would prefer to continue with med school and I would feel regret if I bailed for a different route. I am enjoying med school and I am doing v. well. I think our biggest issue is a marriage/communications issue. I woul...

8. switch from medical school to nursing?

   gj101 posted a topic in General Students

   This may be an unusual topic for discussion. I would appreciate some thoughtful and kindhearted opinions. Perhaps discussing my situation in an open (albeit anonymous) forum may help me think more clearly regarding my situation. I would appreciate...