A physician lurked on Facebook mom groups. Here’s what she found.
In my off time, as a mom and a physician, I spend a decent amount of time lurking in a rather strange environment, even for the internet. A place so filled with anxiety, stories of ill-chosen spouses and little glimpses of unbridled joy, that you’d think you were somehow inside a taping of the Real Housewives of This-crying-baby-makes-me-hope-that-I-end-up-having-a-dissociative-fugue. You know, *that* place.
Online mommy groups on Facebook.
And, there I am, lurking …
A physician lurked on Facebook mom groups. Here’s what she found.




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