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A Second Birth Story
I write this with so much love in my heart. I sit here on the couch, looking through my phone, blogging for the first time in over three...

Anwuli Anyah
Oct 7, 20207 min read
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5 Years Later - a Completed Surgical Residency, 2 Kids, and a Marriage.
I picked up my diploma today. I am so happy. It wasn't an easy road but I am officially done with residency. It has been a wonderful but...

Anwuli Anyah
Jun 25, 20202 min read
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On Mothering and Residency
Once I had my son, the most important thing in my life became doing well at my new role of being a mother. But very high up there, on my...

Anwuli Anyah
Oct 14, 20197 min read
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Breastfeeding Successfully in Residency/The Workplace
The law of demand and supply. It is the guiding principle that echoes in the minds of breastfeeding moms. When time came to go back to...

Anwuli Anyah
Sep 2, 20194 min read
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Bring the Toddler Along
Taking your kids out is the right thing to do. But sometimes, when the child in question is a toddler, you just want to leave him or her...

Anwuli Anyah
May 13, 20194 min read
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Be Nice to Your Doctor, Especially If She Is a Woman.
I listened to an enlightening lecture last week and was inspired to write this post. Did you know that the average male physician is...

Anwuli Anyah
May 6, 20192 min read
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A First Birth Story
This is part 2 of 4 of my stories about becoming a mom during my first year of surgical residency. I'm posting this to document. I'm...

Anwuli Anyah
Apr 22, 20197 min read
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The Kids Will be Fine, Will You? Coping With Being Away from Your Children.
I’m sharing parenting tips on dealing with leaving your little ones for overnight or extended periods of time. Kids are resilient....

Anwuli Anyah
Apr 10, 20194 min read
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I Didn’t Want to Be ‘the Pregnant Resident’.
This is part 1 of 4 of my stories about becoming a mom during my first year of surgical residency. I’m sharing my experience as a...

Anwuli Anyah
Mar 25, 20195 min read
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I Can Talk About ‘Mom Things’ and Still Be a Kick-ass Surgeon.
In a male dominated field of medicine, I often find myself wondering if I’m constantly being evaluated and graded, on being good enough,...

Anwuli Anyah
Feb 22, 20193 min read
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