#Illness

couragecontext

couragecontext

With 'scary' numbers from Anecdotal Andy bound to come Tues-Thurs this week, a few thoughts:People get more colds in the Fall than Summer. No surprise that COVID cases rise in

Sanjeev Sanyal

sanjeevsanyal

My great grandfather Dr. Nalinaksha Sanyal: freedom fighter, politician, economist, businessman, sportsman. He was a tough guy. A poor village kid who won a scholarship to LSE in 1920s, was

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Wow. 1 in 3 hospitalized with #COVID19 gets readmitted to the hospital within a few months after discharge. ~48,000 UK patients. Great animated lecture on #LongCovid by @Dr2NisreenAlwan, animated by

Nidhi Prakash

nidhiprakash

I've now been sick, first with COVID then with post-COVID symptoms, since April. I wrote this mostly because, well, the pandemic won't end when there's a vaccine for many, many

alex azar hate account

insulinth0t

Here’s a thread of why our health insurance here is trash:I’m 23, married and still on my parents health insurance. They pay BCBS about $3,000/mo. Both my parents are CPAs.

Andy Maciver

akmaciver

Quick thread with some thoughts following @NicolaSturgeon ‘s various statements/appearances this week (and mine on @ScotlandTonight last night) for anyone who finds it of interest.... Firstly, the second strain is

Erica Buddington ✨

ericabuddington

#Thread: This is real. My @LangstonLeague workload is already quite heavy, but I just want to be transparent about the breakdown for my #Decolonized series, to give some perspective. One

Phil Kerpen

kerpen

CDC COVIDView: Key Updates for Week 33, ending August 15, 2020https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/index.html Indicators that track ILI and COVID-19-like illness (CLI) and the percentage of laboratory tests positiv

Esther Choo MD MPH

choo_ek

*One* person with Covid symptoms went to work in Oregon and this led to two outbreaks, 300 quarantined and 7 dead. It’s a “superspreader action” that many of us relate

Leana Wen, M.D.

DrLeanaWen

Here’s my best-case scenario: With existing vaccines, we turn #covid19 into an illness akin to the seasonal flu. By the end of 2021, we can resume much of our pre-pandemic

Astra Taylor

astradisastra

Today I've been thinking of 2020 less as the year of unexpected shocks & catastrophes more as the year predictions came true. For decades concerned people have studied the likelihood

Rachel

OpenMindMH

Most of the time I love the opportunity to go and deliver training on eating disorders and how to support somebody who is experiencing one. Every now and then though

Alexis | Astrologer

ayyriestrology

hopefully thought-provoking astrology questions (a thread, quote tweet your answers!) i'll be adding more questions as i go! 1. should astrology be standardized in our education systems? 2. are there

Oris Aigbokhaevbolo

Catchoris

As with the rest of humanity, I've been thinking about Jada & Will Smith. It's been nagging me that the situation reminds me of something. I thought it was something

el gato malo

boriquagato

this study finds that early cov-19 cases in the US were 80X higher than reportedthis validates what many of us has been saying for months:this disease was much more widespread/much

Michael L. Barnett

ml_barnett

The problems of post-COVID-19 syndrome are not getting enough attention. I am seeing patients every single session with persistent fatigue, generalized weakness and other weird symptoms like partial anosmia. There's

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