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How much say does a (non med) spouse actually get in residency location?
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VA Hopeful Dr
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Advice from those that are married
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Have your experiences in medicine changed how you regard medical history in potential spouses?
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Holiday Gifts 2024
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Hollow Knight
uh delete :)
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Spouse weight gain?
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Slowpoke
Marriage worth it?
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KiGnome
balancing premed and seeking love
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H-1b Spousal Visa Work Restrictions
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Fellowship and marriage
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Planning a Wedding
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Husband taking residency for cosmetic procedures, but I'm unsure on the ethics
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SO not sure if they will follow me to medical school
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Relationship advice- cardiologist fellow was cheating
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Fiance not supportive
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Relationship issues with fiancé in residency
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Wife left me for medical school, why?
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gyngyn
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Physician Family Burnout
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Marriage while awaiting residency, is it possible? (MD and PsyD)
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Applicants/Students/Residents married and/or Kids - Support and Advice thread
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Does he really not have time to date?
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Boyfriend in first year of podiatry med school
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Have you ever dated outside your race or religion?
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Married in Medical School
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Best Medical Schools to find a wife?
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How do deal with the uncertainties of my SO and Is medical journey timelines?
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Resident spouse doesn't want to do couple therapy with current medical student
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Moving in with SO but have super religious parents
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How do I meet a medical student/doctor online?
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feeling like an absolute loser
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Med school or marriage??
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Removed
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Looking moonlighting in NJ
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Chromium Surfer
Best Time to start a family( male in med school with non-medical female partner)
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Dating your sort of ex-doctor as a medical student? (no age gap)
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Having kids during residency? in med school?
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Ratings Map of Hospitals in Washington, D.C.
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LDR, Both premed and a medical student
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How to Be a Supportive SO?
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Online date
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M1Family life, does it get better?
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Hello! Husband was just accepted to med school
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Relationship with a female going into ortho, will residency make me paranoid about infidelity?
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Reliability of Getting Residency in Area of Choice
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Depressive Episode
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My girlfriend is severely depressed, I need guidance.
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How to Be a Helpful Spouse During Residency Application Process
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