When I started my practice, I was feeling bad because of the therapeutic nihilism prevailing among neurologists. At that time, neurology was just a diagnostic specialty which slowly gained momentum with an advancement of technology for diagnosis and treatment frontiers of neurology. Slowly enthusiasm grappled in practice. Then I had the real tryst with neurology one fine day, which I faced in a numb state. The transformation from a busily practicing neurologist to a bad patient was dramatic and was like a bolt from the blue.
Once I settled down with so many neurological signs and symptoms I was suffering, I understood what actually brain is and why my patients desperate and irritating. My treating physicians were really burned out in treating me, just because I am a neurologist. Anyhow, I made a complete recovery from my illness in a few months time. But the lessons I learned through…