#Illness

I’m getting a lot of questions about how fast COVID19 progresses:I’ve seen 90 year olds test + and not have a sniffle for days.I’ve seen 40 year olds come in
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A clumsy thread on ‘Getting out of Lockdown’. Some hard choices.The usual Dummies caveat applies – for and by.1/an absurd number... Coronavirus has reached virtually every country in the world.
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Some of you who follow me might not see firsthand the kind of harassment that marginalized folk in tech can experience. Ian is an expert in Kubernetes security and they
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A thread (tw: suicide and mental illness): I have bipolar disorder and am on meds. Even so, midway through the writing of this project, I fell deep into a massive
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While *I* wouldn't bring up bi erasure in a convo where ppl were talking about fear of hatecrime for being visibly gay in public... Please stop claiming bisexuals have it
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A thread: Despite all my precautions, of which there are many, covid has hit my household. All is fine just now but here are my personal thoughts on the testing/caring
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I have heard it all before. How traditional medicine is quackery and only useful for those who have a taste for bitter things because they are not effective for actual
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A month inApril 10, 2020. It has been a month since the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. Things are very different than they were, and this will continue
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My book release is one week from today!! If you live in #ptbo, come out to @CyclingHubPTBO for @firstfridayptbo - I'll be there with a stack of books ready to
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1. Many people suffering from long-term #COVID19 symptoms are being told - it's just anxiety, it's acid reflux, there's nothing wrong with you - even as research shows COVID-19 damages
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NOW: We are back to where we were in March when we didn’t have enough tests.Then we hadn’t prepared.Now we have too many cases and no national approach.What this means.
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LEAVE NO ONE BEHINDSharon Cox, Ph.D. | Snr Research Fellow | UCL Tobacco & Alcohol Research Group has written a blinder on turning the concept behind U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
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Yesterday was Hitler's death anniversary. If certain Indian liberals had been around in 1945 Germany, they would have denied the Jewish people the right to call him a murderer and
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I haven’t talked about my health directly in months- though it colors all of my posts reallyI’ve been sick since early MarchI now have six different Drs & still no
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COVID-19 IN ONTARIO: 5 Myths & Facts MYTH: Case #’s are up in Ontario because we test more.FACT: Over the last 4 days, we averaged 32,000 daily tests vs. 31,000
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Fall, 1918. The Great Flu was spreading across the United States. The last of the lazy-warm summer days began to fade in Iowa. On a homestead outside Sac City, a
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