kummy24

kummy24

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Emergency Room

Emergency Room
by kummy24

Midazolam! Someone refill on the goddamn Midazolam! Postgraduate Medical Intern says to the old Nurse with a drinking problem: My Rosy, be a dear and bring me a box of tramadol, will you?
‘39 year old female, came with ongoing...

junk-sick late afternoon

junk-sick late afternoon
by kummy24

My favourite scene from the movie Mask is where Jim claims to have an inner ear problem. I was waiting for that particular scene to come on, in spite of being junk-sick, then I was gonna go out and get some tramadol. After satiatingly watching...

Smokin' in da boys' room

Smokin' in da boys' room
by kummy24

I can't start to imagine the irony of my mom catching me smoking a cigarette when I was in the rehab for a junk problem. ( It was more like a 'stay-in with the family' kind of rehab with actual psychiatrists.) I was having a bad headache that...

The Junkie And The Baby

The Junkie And The Baby
by kummy24

'Shit', he said to himself at the thought of spending another hour, junk-sick, at the hospital whose environment depressed him.

He had to wait for another hour in order to get his daily allotted shot of methadone....

The subway train passenger

The subway train passenger
by kummy24

I’m on this subway train. It accelerates and decelerates through dark tunnels. My co-passengers are of various types. I don’t remember how I got on this train. I don’t know where this train is going to. In fact, the train doesn’t even...

Surrealistic crazy shit

Surrealistic crazy shit
by kummy24

In my dreams, people use to switch faces between them. Like the face literally detaches from one’s head and flies graciously to another, with a hazy trail behind it. The one doesn’t have a choice but to accept his partner’s face. It isn’t...

Sister morphine, when are you coming 'round again?

Sister morphine, when are you coming 'round again?
by kummy24

I started chasing my dad with a cricket bat in my hands. And then I woke up to look at the lazy ceiling fan. I could’ve resumed my lucid dream if I had closed my eyes and tried to go back to sleep. I jerked my head to the right and stared at...

Operation Room

Operation Room
by kummy24

Stainless steel lined slickness of the Best OR of the Second Best Hospital in the City. Moustached head surgeon: Hold the fucking leg down, for godsakes! And stand away from the sterile instruments table, you filthy mammal! Of all these days,...

a Junkie's remorse

a Junkie's remorse
by kummy24

I’ve read a story where a doctor lets his patient die by negligence (not a fan of allusions; so I’ll just leave this here). It reminded me of a friend I had (I still do). He’s a fellow intern at my college, my roommate and he has killed a...