Medicine dilemma

Thread Starter Medicine dilemma Follow 25 minutes ago 25m ago Quote: Originally Posted by Flashbabe Hi there, I just really need so advice right now. Okay basically I've applied to medicine (just waiting to hear back about interviews) and I'm having a dilemma on whether I want to study medicine at all. I really enjoyed my work experience and I found it very interesting but there are so many cons to being a doctor like the hours etc and I reallly want a big family and to spend a lot of time with them and I feel like I wouldn't. I also just have a gut feeling like this isn't the path for me, like I've got the grades but I really don't feel as committed to medicine as the others who have applied, and many doctors told me on my work experience that I shouldn't really pursue this if I'm only doing it because I've got the grades. Like I am interested in the human body but the lifestyle that come so with it ...
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