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- Nov 07, 2020
Hospital Quotes
Memories from the ward.
These quotes speak to hospitals as places tied to both crisis and care, from a birth induction to years of managing a chronic condition afterward. Related reading includes Being quotes.
- Last Updated on Jul 31, 2026
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because these kids get away from their parents, and they binge drink until they are sick. Dozens of them are going to the hospital, and some of them dying. This is a problem, a big problem that needs to be addressed, and we need accurate information.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was in a mental hospital. That's all I wanna say. I don't wanna say anything more.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I trained the day before I gave birth and the only reason I didn't on the day I was giving birth was that I had to be in hospital at 6:30 A. M. to be induced so I wasn't able to make a spin class.
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got asthma. When I was 17 I forgot to take my medication and was taken to a hospital for almost two weeks. After that I've taken better care of my illness.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love to crochet. I have my own line of yarn and donate half my proceeds to St. Jude Children's Hospital.
- Doctor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thankfully, I found a doctor at Presbyterian Hospital in New York, Scott Hammer, who diagnosed my chronic fatigue as the Epstein-Barr virus, and the medication I took either helped jump-start my immune system or made the virus dormant. I was very lucky.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been vegan since I got out of the hospital... It's another eye opener. It changed my life in a number of ways.
- Every Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the hospital, I promised myself that I ever walked again, that I would eat well and swim every day.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
Where patient needs are complex, we should provide greater support in the community so that patients can cut down on trips to the tertiary hospital.
- Classic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now the Kids Classic is one of the major fund-raisers for Children's Hospital. Since we started seven years ago, we've raised more than $1 million for the hospital.
- Golf Tournament
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- Nov 07, 2020
We went around and looked and talked to a lot of foundations with those charities and decided upon the Children's Hospital. They had a golf tournament at the time, but it was a small event that didn't raise a significant amount of money.
- Paper
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- Nov 07, 2020
The current medical records system is this: Room after room after room in a hospital filled with paper files.
- Extraordinarily
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had terrible ear problems and asthma and allergies. I spent quite a bit of time in hospital up to the age of eight so was not - am still not - extraordinarily intelligent.
- Chronic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moreover, health center services save money and lives by treating diseases before they become chronic conditions, require hospital care or require a trip to the emergency room.
- Flew
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- Nov 07, 2020