Covid 19 pandemic has created havoc throughout the world. Students have been in perpetual lockdown since March. As a student, you have used this time fruitfully and judiciously and have built a routine that keeps you healthy, mentally and physically. Write a letter to the Editor of a local daily, sharing your ideas and routine with others so that they may benefit from the same.
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Answer:To the Editor:
While the country and world engage the pandemic of novel corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, it remains vital for our health care system to continue caring for all patients while mitigating their exposure to potential sources of infection. I read, with great appreciation, the Kaiser et al editorial “Our Response to COVID-19 as Endocrinologists and Diabetologists (1),” highlighting important aspects of medicine in which our specialty will provide noteworthy impact. I would like to add that our embrace of telemedicine provides the ability to safely care for those patients with adrenal disease or who are on chronic steroid therapy, patients with hypothalamic-pituitary disease, and patients with the spectrum of diabetes mellitus. For our whole health care system to take advantage of technology that allows the safe practice of medicine while in a full state of emergency, some restrictions to using telehealth have been lifted.
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