Medical training is often described as a marathon, not a sprint, and one doctor recently shared just how draining that journey can feel. Dr. Vamsi Krishna took to social media to reflect on the years he invested in preparing for medical entrance and postgraduate exams. Despite countless attempts and long study hours, he admitted that his results and earnings fell short of what he had hoped.
Over the years, his monthly income dropped from Rs. 1.57 lakh to nearly one-third of that figure, which left him questioning his progress. “It’s frustrating to feel stuck despite giving your best,” he wrote candidly, describing the experience as falling behind even his “worst expectations.” His post quickly struck a chord with peers and well-wishers. Some encouraged him to stay patient and keep faith, while others suggested reevaluating strategies and exploring alternative options within medicine.…
