#Illness

Warning, long thread!! Stick with me here tho’ as this is a systematic dismantling, for those interested, of DC’s account of his trip to the north east. I caveat, I’m
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An informal thread on anger and hate. To begin with, though they have similar felt energies, anger and hate are not the same emotion. However, we could also say that
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Y’all I am the most tired I have ever been in my life and I am honestly not doing so good. I have been taking non stop double shifts and
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THREAD:1) I'm running for Congress in 2022, against this guy who voted against COVID aid 3x & impeachment 2x; who thinks it should be okay to pay disabled workers less
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Early in covid times I was asked to pitch a public piece on the epidemic that shook the Inca empire in the 1520s, likely killing the ruler Huayna Capac. I
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Thread: #MaskHoles The claim is that people *owe* a duty to cover their face because they *might* be unknowingly infectious *even if not now and never will be ill* and
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I enjoyed the last couple of days @CommunicateConf - the best environmental communication conference out there! Here's a thread of my favourite take home messages from the event... 1. Personal
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Everywhere you turn, there they are, day in, day out: the Great Barrington Declaration authors, spreading harmful misinformation. What's going on? Perhaps it has something to do with the so-called
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let’s see mental illness in month format, yes feb forgot i had this thread goodnichttt but here is march april
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Fall instructors in the US: get ready for your students to be dealing with major crises. A sampling of what my summer students have been going through (1/5):- Losing housing-
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Some thoughts from the update on the President’s condition: They said illness for 72 hours? Seems to be a different timeline than we heard. They also said he got antibodies
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Americans are getting a crash course in novel therapies for #COVID19. This is a hotly debated topic, even among physicians. As we saw with hydroxychloroquine, the decisions Trump/his docs make
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Why did I work for a drug court? Well...I needed a job, for one, and most jobs related to drug treatment are regrettably tied in with the justice system. After
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Fascinating study @nature on #SARSCoV2 virology. So many nuggets, so here goes a thread... #COVID19 The key message for me was no live virus recovered from swabs 8 days after
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It's now 144 days that I've had lingering symptoms of #covid19 - here's an update on my symptoms. I've also found some useful resources for the #longcovid community [thread] 1/n
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I think an important factor of acknowledging your pain is recognizing why it hurts. When I do this, I find that I’m not mad/hurt by others, but my own preconceived
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