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THE MUSING OF A PHARMACIST II

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I was in a sour mood as I walked into my office at the Pharmacy this morning. To be honest, I could not exactly pinpoint why I was not happy, maybe because I didn't get enough sleep the previous night or I missed my usual early morning bus. Well, some days are just like this. Immediately, I sat down in my office, Janet, the pharmacist technician walked in to announce that Mr.Kenneth wants to see me. Oh God! It seems today really will be a bad day. Mr. Kenneth is one of our patients who refills his anti-diabetic medicine with us. The last time,  we spoke,  it didn't end so well. That was three weeks ago when Mr. Kenneth vehemently refused to take his medications even with his FBS value at 12mmol/L and after series of counselling. He claimed he had gotten a herbal medicine from the village which will treat the diabetes and therefore do not need his refills. While pondering on the last encounter with Mr.Kenneth, he walked into my office.  Mr. Kenneth...

WEDDING: Bridal train ideas

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Planning a wedding can be challenging especially when you are on a limited budget Choosing your bridal train colour and style can also pose a big problem. Decision taking when it comes to wedding colours can consume a lot of time. The question becomes 'if I want a cool, dull or bright colours or a combination of all. Here are some of the colours and style for your bridal train you can be inspired with. Grey and Teal Peach gown Grey and pink Little yellow dress

AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE

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I jumped off my bed turning off my bed alarm clock which had been ringing endlessly. I checked the time, gosh!,its 7:35am already.Scrambling to my feet, I rushed to the bathroom to brush my teeth and take my bath. As the cold water from the shower hit me, I realized I did not bother to warm my bathing  water. This was my first day at work as a Pharmacist and am already late. I hurriedly dressed  up in 5 minutes (which usually would have taken 30-45 minutes). Ignoring my breakfast, I rushed to the hospital to attend to my patients. On approaching the Casualty section of the hospital, I saw groups of people outside, women sighing and men shaking their head. I decided to enter the casualty wards and then I saw two lifeless bodies covered in white cloth. As I looked down at the left wing I saw a young girl probably in her 20's surrounded by a team of medical doctors. She was struggling to breath as the doctors tried to resuscitate her. The  patient is gone, I heard o...