ltress00

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1. Attempting to Return to Work After Six Years

   ltress00 replied to CathyRN06's topic in Disabilities

   Dear nursecat64, I am new to allnurses and just found you discussion today. I am in a similar situation except my illness came just after receiving my RN license so, I have not had any "real" experience yet. I see you had a relapse of your illness an...

2. Wrong Side of the Stethoscope

   ltress00 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I graduated from Purdue in December of 2011 and received my RN license three days after finding out I had breast cancer. My treatments and most surgeries are done. I feel like I will be ready to work by the end of May. The only experience I have is ...

3. Ashamed of Disability

   ltress00 replied to BeOne77's topic in Disabilities

   Dear BeOne77, I would like to encourage you. Everyone has something disabling to overcome. Sometimes a person is born with it, sometimes it develops later. Disabilities can be acute or lifelong. When you meet people that seem to have it all together,...