"you are not alone,
the poem said,
in the dark tunnel"
--Louise Gluck
Cynthia-VT
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My super power is 'brutal honesty'
"Those working in healthcare not wearing N95s do not have your back."
Am I right?
#COVIDisNotOver #COVIDisAirborne
Cynthia-VT
AirSpot 😷❤️
Seeing this pattern play out repeatedly with my patients 😔
Avoiding COVID still matters - mask up whenever you can! COVID is linked to new onset autoimmune + autoinflammatory diseases.
Reminder: even masking irregularly or not always still helps protect you + others!
Encouraged by recent graphs showing C0VlD in US wastewater to be at its lowest since the Omicron surge of 2021-22. Also encouraged by approval of Xocova (ensitrelvir), the first prophylactic against COVID after potential exposure. Perhaps a maskless future will come, but we're not there yet!
Correct that phrasing.
"...since the Pandemic started,..."
#COVIDIsNotOver
Any wonder that mental health leave is needed by so many?
Technical University of Munich, 204 participants.
Long COVID patients had weaker grip and greater fatigability than recovered controls, persisting over 6 months.
Poorer muscle function predicted later fatigue and symptom burden.
www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-9...
Background Post-COVID syndrome (PCS) is characterized by persistent heterogeneous symptoms after SARS-CoV-2 infection, yet objective biomarkers for symptom severity and longitudinal disease trajectori...
www.researchsquare.com
In light of the Long Covid presentations at #RCPsychIC today it is worth sharing this thread again
#LongCovid
#ME
I'm a doctor joining the call for up-to-date scientific representation & meaningful patient engagement in Long Covid and ME.
I'm proud to support the Open Letter to RCPsych, backed by 58 orgs & 1200 signatories.
#HearOurVoices #RCPsychIC
#LongCovid
#ME
“'When [cancer] comes back, it comes back with a fury,” DeGregori said. “We think that these virus infections can be almost like fuel for the fire.”
( also, painful to read "post-pandemic" at the top of this otherwise interesting and important story by @corinnepurtill.bsky.social )
Dear psychiatrists #RCPsychIC ,
Please listen to us #HearOurVoices
Yours,
#LongCovid
@rcpsych.bsky.social
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