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Off the Clock, Still On Call: When Everyone Asks You for Medical Questions
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In this episode of Banter at the Bedside, we dive into what it really means to be the “town healer” — the nurse, doctor, or healthcare worker everyone turns to for medical advice outside the hospital.
From group chats and family texts to strangers at restaurants and TikTok DMs, we share real stories about the pressure of being “on” all the time, the awkward situations that come with it, and the fine line between helping and setting boundaries.
Joined by a hospitalist and rising TikTok creator, we also explore how social media is changing the way patients seek medical advice —…
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