Woman consults GP for ‘prostate cancer’ on Dr Google’s advice
A UK doctor was left speechless when a female patient told him she feared had the male-only condition after Googling her symptoms.
Tag: Lighter Side
I gave my patient a gift, and she gave me the perfect gift back…
A patient once showed me an historical medical document that she treasured. It was one of the only relics that she owned relating to her…
Is this the funniest cock-up ever by a doctor?
Scottish ICU specialist Dr Rosie Baruah inadvertently showed an ophthalmologist a close-up picture of a penis while seeking an opinion on eyes.
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Poems as medicine – more effective than doctors may think
My daughter sent me a wonderful present. It is a book by William Sieghart called The Poetry Pharmacy: Tried-and-True Prescriptions for the Heart, Mind and Soul. It…
The dangers of breastmilk brownies and black magic cake
Brownies are one of the most delectable of treats. Alas, chocolate brownies are now a bygone pleasure for me, because they trigger migraines. Recently they got…
GP goes viral with romantic Bollywood-inspired music video
Top End GP Dr Satbir Aulakh combines a full-time general practice with his singing 'hobby'.
Doctors hear strange music while checking for patient’s pulse
Really more of a Medical Must-Hear.
Doctors give Santa the COVID-19 green light to travel
Keeping the jolly guy in lockdown would lead to an 'unprecedented' mental health crisis, they warn.
Docs warn over Roald Dahl’s fictional medicine: Nannas beware
Researchers say the concoction in Dahl’s book, George’s Marvellous Medicine, is lethal and shouldn’t be used on real grannies.
Dr Pam’s poem: ‘Twas the night before Xmas 2020’
’Twas the night before Xmas, through all of the lands, × Welcome to AusDoc. Enabling and empowering the medical community to come together. Sign in…
