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“If MBBS Students Were Honest: The Real Meaning Behind Our Words”

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  🧠 Things MBBS Students Say vs What They Actually Mean Because sarcasm is our primary coping mechanism. Let’s be real: MBBS students have their own language. We say things that sound smart, but deep down, we’re just confused, tired, and running on caffeine and vibes. So here’s a brutally honest guide to what we say vs what we actually mean. If you're a fellow med student — you're welcome. If you're not — good luck decoding us. 📚 “I’ve studied this.” Translation: I saw the heading once. It looked familiar. That counts, right? 🛌 “I’ll revise it tomorrow.” Translation: I’m unavailable right now due to extreme urge to scroll reels. Also, tomorrow never comes. 👯 “Let’s study together!” Translation: We’ll play games for 3 hours,another 3 hours and pretend we tried. 🩺 “Clinicals are fun!” Translation: I smiled, held the stethoscope upside down, and ran to patient when mam looked at me. 🧠 “It’s just an internal.” Translation: It's a full-blown...

🩺 Welcome to The Med Life Diary – A Med Student's Guide to Surviving (and Maybe Thriving)

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  Hi, I’m Akash — currently a 3rd-year MBBS student at BJGMC, Pune. Also currently: sleep-deprived, slightly caffeinated, and wondering why the human body has so many damn parts. Welcome to my blog: The Med Life Diary — where I document the chaos, confusion, and occasional clarity of being a med student in India. 🧠 Why I Started This Blog Honestly? Because Googling “how to remember cranial nerves” gave me 5 different mnemonics, all of which were more confusing than the topic itself. So I figured — why not make a place where we keep things real, relatable, and non-boring? Also, I wanted to: Share what med school life actually looks like (spoiler: it's not all Grey’s Anatomy) Help aspirants not feel like they’re dying during NEET prep Bust some health myths (No, vaccines do NOT cause WiFi connectivity issues) And maybe add a human touch to this journey we call medicine 💉 What You’ll Find Here (Apart From My Rants) Day-in-the-life stories from a real med student Study hacks that hel...