#Patients

John Obuku

JohnObuku

Around the Villa while I was there, someone always died or their relations died. I can confirm that every Principal Officer suffered one tragedy or the other; it was as

Devika Bhushan, MD, FAAP

DrDevikaB

As providers, how we refer to patients — in written and more commonly, verbal clinical communication — is often biased or stigmatizing. This can impact clinical care in unanticipated ways.

Lionel Page

page_eco

When and how to end the lockdown?THREAD on likely scenarios.As many countries start seeing a levelling or decrease of new cases, the possibility of ending lockdowns start being discussed.First observation:

Irwin Gill

IrwinGill

Great to see increasing acknowledgement internationally of the importance of Rehabilitation in helping #COVID19 survivors who experience disability after their illness.Some thoughts on the philosophy of #disability and how coronavirus

Tom Richards

tomrichards37

It is common practice to assume that cerebral stroke causes muscular weakness in swallowing and that strength based exercises help fix it. This makes no sense from a theoretical physiological

The Darkest

darkthreader

Ok, so lets talk about the real impact of COVID-19 vs emotional arguments (MUH GRANDPA) We locked it down, tanked the stock market, shuttered business (many of which WON'T be

The Notorious EEG (M. Scott Perry MD)

TheNotoriousEEG

1) So often, people with #epilepsy are given a rescue medication (ie rectal diazepam or nasal midazolam/diazepam) for #seizures and the instructions are to give after minutes. Why do

Currently unstable. Please send help

NchimaKapoma

When It Rains, It Pours.A thread about mental health, anxiety, depression, heartbreak and needing to reach out in a time of Corona. If u that know me u know that

Paul Yowell

pwyowell

In this thread I provide evidence that fewer than half of the 6,112 excess deaths in Week 14 are due to Covid-19. Thus most excess mortality in the UK is

Abeba Birhane

Abebab

"As technology advances, it never becomes less invasive. It never demands less of us. Even now, our privacy is not some pesky impediment to the greater good. It’s not some

Amy 🦓

skepticalzebra

THREAD: Covid twitter: A tale of two hearts1. Back last year, there was much consternation about the risk of myocarditis (inflammation of the heart) in young athletesThis was amplified by

truthseeds

Buddizzle

(0) We Need A FULL Audit Of America's Coronavirus Testing! Any test with a CT value of 30+ isn't really a true positive. 50-80% of the 6.75 million "positives" reported

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

BOOOM! Two professors are writing in the WSJ what I have been tweeting for 3 weeks. Read away:https://www.wsj.com/articles/is-the-coronavirus-as-deadly-as-they-say-11585088464 The speed of Corona causes headache at hospitals even with a low

Margaret McCartney

mgtmccartney

GPs: reports that some are prescribing azithromycin and hydroxychloroquine to patients with suspected/confirmed #covid19 and who are being looked after at home. thread. this should only be done in high

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bitchimtired

making a thread of organizations n funds i hav donated to tht r reliable, w all proceeds going to protestors, the victims, n to black owned businesses BYP100 AF via

Arihant

haryannvi

I make it a point to ignore this serial fake news peddler but today let’s debunk her typical rant-threads full of avidya. 1. Testing at over 188 govt labs is