Is becoming a doctor worth the sacrifice?

So here's the deal. I'm currently a junior at a highly ranked undergraduate university, and I have had aspirations to becoming a doctor since I was in high school. This last semester I started to doubt my decision to go to medical school a little bit. read more

So here's the deal. I'm currently a junior at a highly ranked undergraduate university, and I have had aspirations to becoming a doctor since I was in high school. read more

Over the past week or so, I've been having thoughts about whether the lifestyle that enevitably comes with being a doctor is worth it. Don't get me wrong, I've done my research about the profession and am fully aware of it's pitfalls, and still definitely want to become a doctor, I just keep getting this feeling at the back of my mind that it's a massive sacrifice to make. read more