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When neurological symptoms threaten professional identity

I'm a surgeon and I'm developing essential tremor in my hands, but I can't bring myself to tell anyone because it feels like admitting my career is over.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Degenerative conditions that directly impact core professional abilities force premature confrontation with career mortality and identity reconstruction.

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“Where Are You with Brain and neurological health?”

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