#Illness

Mamiwata: The West African Goddess:Mami Wata is a water-spirit, sometimes described as a mermaid figure, who can be found throughout the western coastal regions, and into central Africa. Mami Wata
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today officials warned that there are COVID outbreaks *everywhere* in LA and that anytime you leave your house you're in danger. indeed, there are currently 538 open outbreaks at businesses
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Perceiving and publicly addressing the truths underlying the present state of chaos in much of the world can be a lonely business, but once one sees it, one can't ignore
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Intertidal Healing A constellation of Ochre Sea Stars (Pisaster ochraceus) doing their duty as the keystone species in the intertidal zone off the northwest coast of North America. A keystone
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Today is #InternationalDayofDisabledPeople or #InternationalDayofPeoplewithDisabilities or whatever version of PFL you prefer. I've seen so many posts lauding disabled bloggers and influencers, columnists and celebrities but I need to t
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Get to know your state laws on ABBM ballots: who may turn in a 'marked ballot' where the 'marked ballot' can be received how the the 'marked ballot'
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HepatoADrenal syndromeSay WHAT?! It's #tweetorial o'clockBe prepared to:Define adrenal insufficiency of critical illnessnever look @ a lipid panel the samerespect how sick ppl w/#cirrhosis get#MedTwitter #meded #livertwitter 1/ Firs
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Matthew Shepard. I’ve been thinking about him a lot. Him and Brandon Teena. Just been thinking about how horrific it used to be for the LGBTQ+ community. We didn’t
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All rightAustin did a thing, and as you might predict, while some people are saying "right on!" others are pearl clutching over how housing poor people creates a crime inferno
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As someone with high functioning GAD it can be frustrating to see the word “anxiety” thrown around. Definetly makes me feel like my illness is being downplayed. Also makes me
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1/ The problem with Myalgic Encephalomyeltis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome #MECFS is that it seems so ridiculous that exercise could actually make patients worseHow can exercise be so bad for #pwME but
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What’s your one-tweet summary of what COVID-19 means for mental health & well-being?I tried but can't fit all our findings here at KFF into just one tweet, so here’s a
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Lyme Disease might be actually a chronic infection, not just an autoimmune response, says new book “Chronic: The Hidden Cause of the Autoimmune Pandemic and How to Get Better Again,”
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Welcome to school for neurotypicals, It’s period 1. here’s a thread of words y’all refuse to use correctly and what you actually meant to say Empathy: the ability to put
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On COVID-19 They say, "We MUST Listen to the Experts!"Let's take a look at what the experts have said. MarchI. "Do not wear masks."Why not? "Masks worn by the public
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For #IDPWD, I'm reflecting on some things I've learned about making teaching and learning more accessible- please feel free to add, query or correct! Thread Wherever possible, send course
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