Anwuli Anyah
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- Jun 25, 2020
- 2 min
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- Oct 14, 2019
- 7 min
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- Sep 2, 2019
- 4 min
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- May 13, 2019
- 4 min
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- May 6, 2019
- 2 min
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- Apr 22, 2019
- 7 min
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- Apr 10, 2019
- 4 min
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....
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Anwuli Anyah
- Mar 25, 2019
- 5 min
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...
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Anwuli Anyah
- Feb 22, 2019
- 3 min
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,...
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