#Diagnoses

b for b-daddy

Eff_Gluten_Free

it’s funny to read tweets about trump being mentally unfit for the presidency, but it’s extremely bothersome and clinically problematic when you think about that more deeply: the idea that

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)

jeremyfaust

There was a non-covid twitter debate recently (I didn't see it) re: a tension pneumothorax.The apparent crux was that diagnosising tension ptx should never happen via imaging because by then

➰Non-Euclidian🔯Jewometry➰

JaeDaBug1

This is....not strictly true. Or at least there are so many neurodivergencies are still named with the word Disorder in them. Also, neurodivergencies DO still create disorder & distress sometimes,

Julia Serano

JuliaSerano

I am very happy to announce that I am included in this wonderful collection!!!https://twitter.com/GenderBen/status/1292767283744575488 while my article (#Autogynephilia: A scientific review, feminist analysis, and alternative ‘embodiment

Josh Mugele (He/Him)

jmugele

I just finished a string of 5 nine-hour shifts, and kept track of every patient I saw, every admission, all diagnoses, all procedures, who I suspected COVID in, etc. This

Awais Aftab

awaisaftab

Why these 12 facts need to understood in larger context:1. Ok, there are no objective tests. But what does that mean? For that u have to understand the numerous &

Tristan Holmes

tristonanan

I saw people on here who said that ableism isn't political. Cool, guess I can tell all the disabled people who can't get legally married or else they'd be put

Oleg

oleg008

You think software eng. is hard, right?Over the last 2 years I have been to 4 different doctors: orthopedic, chiropractor, physiotherapist and today I visited an osteopath. 1/3 I have

Lovette 🇬🇲🇳🇬🇸🇪🏳️‍🌈

lovettejallow

I was diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome in my mid twenties. The Austrian doctor after whom Asperger syndrome is named (Hans Aspberger) was an active participant in the Nazi regime, assisting

lazy perfectionist

kazADHD

i want to make it absolutely clear that while i use humour as a way to deal with my (completely unmedicated/untreated) diagnoses and mental health, i would never make light

Rivers Solomon

cyborgyndroid

a lot of the advocacy surrounding adhd recently still frames many of its common attributes as intrinsic shortcomings rather than what they really are, which is simply personality traits that

keep spoopy with you all through the year

kingdomofwench

I am really fucking tired of hearing "OBESITY IS A RISK FACTOR!!1!1!" without the context that it often is because of iatrogenic factors.In other words, being fat is a risk

Lane

spacysapphic

as a licensed social worker who is fully qualified to professionally diagnose and treat mental disorders, I believe self diagnosis is totally valid and can be a helpful tool for

森魔女子

MahimikoUmbral

There is a particular demographic of hyper online and hyper unstable cis women that subsume their feminine trauma beneath a multiplicity of diagnoses; constructing around this online personas of uwu

KFF (Kaiser Family Foundation)

KFF

NEW: Private insurers typically pay over 2X more than Medicare for services likely to be used by hospitalized #COVID19 patients. It helps show why a public option using Medicare rates

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

If this isn’t the most useless piece of advice. “Just go try again!”FYI: There’s actually a federal program baked into the CARES Act called “Pandemic Unemployment Assistance” meant to help