Fear of other people’s opinions nearly killed me. Here’s what freed me.

After I was medically discharged from the military for seeking mental health treatment and transitioned out of surgery residency to recover, I isolated in guilt, shame, and exhaustion. Despite my surgery program director telling me repeatedly that he was not disappointed in me and supporting me fully in my decision to transition into a different Read more… Fear of other people’s opinions nearly killed me. Here’s what freed me. originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Fear of other people’s opinions nearly killed me. Here’s what freed me.

After I was medically discharged from the military for seeking mental health treatment and transitioned out of surgery residency to recover, I isolated in guilt, shame, and exhaustion. Despite my surgery program director telling me repeatedly that he was not disappointed in me and supporting me fully in my decision to transition into a different

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Fear of other people’s opinions nearly killed me. Here’s what freed me. originally appeared in KevinMD.com.