lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/02/07 - 01:20 PM  
 
   
 
|   #1 |
I am starting my journal today - gave step 1 27 april, still waiting for results. Planning to study only for a month as I have MRCPsych exam, wedding and research work too.. Praying for concentration and strength. Todays focus first 2 chapters ie gastro and endo Medicine Kap notes. Its 820PM now.. let me see...
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| nany Forum Guru

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| | 05/02/07 - 01:46 PM  
 
   
 
|   #2 |
you put your self in lot of stress lena Best Of Luck
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/03/07 - 03:56 AM  
 
   
 
|   #3 |
jus read gastro... still endo to go! slower than i wished... Focus........
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/07/07 - 07:27 AM  
 
   
 
|   #4 |
finished gastro, endo, cardio and haem one reading - also did 2 blocks in usmle world. must finish kap notes medicine one read in next 48 hrs....
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/09/07 - 05:42 AM  
 
   
 
|   #5 |
still neuro and derm/opth to go did 75 qs UW getting 73% average.. need to study harder yesterday work was less but so was motivation...didnt make hay though the sun shined!
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/10/07 - 03:50 AM  
 
   
 
|   #6 |
done with int.medicine one read.... it took me 8 days! did some 25 qs in UW- score is around 73% now..need to boost up
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| Animus Forum Newbie
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| | 05/11/07 - 10:46 AM  
 
   
 
|   #7 |
That is a phenomenal pace. I'm working full time in UK as well, just started studying and planning to take the exam in late June. Will try to keep up with you. What subject are you palnning to do next?
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/11/07 - 01:37 PM  
 
   
 
|   #8 |
i just started Surgery from kap notes. what about u.. where are u working??
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| Animus Forum Newbie
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| | 05/12/07 - 08:30 AM  
 
   
 
|   #9 |
Chester. Psych. Guess I'll do Surgery as well.
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/14/07 - 03:37 AM  
 
   
 
|   #10 |
i have done with surgery one reading now, some vignettes to do. paeds comes next
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| hypomanic Forum Senior
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| | 05/14/07 - 01:37 PM  
 
   
 
|   #11 |
Best of luck- great pace!!73% on UW is really good!! I like your style- push yourself to the limits-how else will you know here your limits lie ;-) May the Mania be with you !!
___________________ Life is short, the Art long,opportunity fleeting experience treacherous, Judgement difficult - Hippocrates
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/14/07 - 03:20 PM  
 
   
 
|   #12 |
hi hypomanic... thanks for the msg. will keep trying! good luck 2 u too!!
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/17/07 - 02:06 AM  
 
   
 
|   #13 |
Hello friends, I did OASIS trick and discovered I passed today!! Thanks for all your support... I have booked step 2 for june 12th. Waiting for score now!!
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| keepgoing Forum Guru
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| | 05/17/07 - 02:11 AM  
 
   
 
|   #14 |
u rock lena....amaazing speed n very inspiring indeed!! all the best!!!!!!
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| GoodGirl .

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| | 05/17/07 - 08:03 AM  
 
   
 
|   #15 |
Congratulations ! Your speed and will are terrifying, soon we will see you in step 3 forum. Keep it up girl! Can not wait to see your score. And GL in next steps.
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/17/07 - 11:20 AM  
 
   
 
|   #16 |
hey keepgoing and goodgirl... thanks for the wishes, BTW I am male!! (nothing to do with speed though!) hahha...
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| GoodGirl .

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| | 05/17/07 - 02:59 PM  
 
   
 
|   #17 |
Well, back in my home ( Europe ), Lena is the female name. So my apology !!! And how am I suppose to know ??? It happened to me 2nd time. The English language is beautiful but really imperfect in some situations. Still cheering to '' One month mania ''.
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| kykie Forum Senior

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| | 05/17/07 - 08:16 PM  
 
   
 
|   #18 |
Wow congrats, i must say everytime i see lena, i think female then i remind my self that ur are male.Big congratulations and phenomenal pace, just wiah i could keep up with u.All the best for ur score
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| hypomanic Forum Senior
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| | 05/18/07 - 02:28 PM  
 
   
 
|   #19 |
Congrats !!Its great to see that you are able to study even during this nerve racking period- I really hated having to wait for those 4 weeks! heartbroken hypomanic
___________________ Life is short, the Art long,opportunity fleeting experience treacherous, Judgement difficult - Hippocrates
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/18/07 - 04:01 PM  
 
   
 
|   #20 |
hey hypomaniac... u sound depressed!! cheer up fella.. go for the kill!! I am doing paeds now.. hopefully this weekend must finish one read.. Btw boosted up my score to 75% (91Pl) in UW with medicine... not started paeds in UW yet... what abt u.. when is ur exam?
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/21/07 - 06:43 AM  
 
   
 
|   #21 |
folks i got 99/265. in step 1. I prepared for 3 months while working fulltime but taking some days off before exam.. thanks for all ur support and inspiration. Hope i repeat this in step 2 too.
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| doc-o8 Forum Elite
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| | 05/21/07 - 02:00 PM  
 
   
 
|   #22 |
congrats. u r a genius. awesome job. hope u do the same in step two. best of luck.
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| lena123 Forum Newbie
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| | 05/26/07 - 02:41 PM  
 
   
 
|   #23 |
thanks doc 08 i have finished paeds now.. still OG and psych to go.. 43% remains in UW, 75% score so far.. hope i finish before june 6th (subscription ends then!!)
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| hypomanic Forum Senior
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| | 06/01/07 - 05:56 PM  
 
   
 
|   #24 |
Hey lena- AWEsome score!! Just did my S2, so switched to hypomania again!! You should have no probs getting a 99 in S2 looking at your UW scores!!- Do Qs as fast as you can- hope you have enough time to finish them!- Best of luck for S2
___________________ Life is short, the Art long,opportunity fleeting experience treacherous, Judgement difficult - Hippocrates
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| dranagarcia Forum Newbie

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| | 06/02/07 - 05:41 PM  
 
   
 
|   #25 |
Are you serious? I just can't believe you are studying that fast and getting such a high score... sorry to say it but I just can't believe it. But regardless Good luck to you... on your S2... hypomania hpw did your step2 go? tell us your story
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