Kathrin LaFaver, MD, FAAN, DipABLM
@LaFaverMD
Neurologist, movement disorder specialist, certified in lifestyle medicine.
Co-Founder of @WNGtweets. Tweets are not medical advice.
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There's been a lot happening in the world of neuromuscular medicine. Thanks #KimRobeson for breaking it down for us! Myasthenia Gravis: Advice for the Generalist medscape.com/viewarticle/10… via @medscape
I had a lively discussion with Ron Postuma about #RBD #prodromal #Parkinsons and #exercise … very cool area especially given the #biomarkers at play- check it out! Medscape Neurology @Medscape Kathrin LaFaver, MD, FAAN, DipABLM
medscape.com/viewarticle/99…
Great news for patients with #migraine given the specificity, safety, and good tolerability of these #CGRP -targeting medications. Now we just need the costs to come down… 🧠💜💸American Headache Society Headache Journal American Academy of Neurology
…adachejournal.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…
Kathrin LaFaver, MD, FAAN, DipABLM interviewed me on “delivering the #diagnosis of #parkinsons with #hope #compassion ” for @medscape - she really brought out some key takeaways. medscape.com/viewarticle/99… … also check out the parkinsonsecrets.org blog Michael Okun
Interesting pilot data on the effects of 6 months of high-intensity interval training in early PD from Yale University in npj Journals
✅ consistent increase in available DAT sites in the Substantia Nigra
✅increase in the neuro melanin signal in the SNc
Full text: nature.com/articles/s4153…
Our WNG pins are back, designed by the wonderful Laura 🌈🧠’Looking for Hope’ Bundesen! Get yours for a perfect statement on your white coat, recognition sign for fellow WNG members at the next conference you attend or gift to a colleague or mentee! #NeuroArt laurabundesen.com/store/p178/Bri…
Join the fabulous Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro, MD, PhD and her sister Adesuwa "Ade" Akhetuamhen tomorrow at 12 pm EST for this special event celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth ! #neurology #WomenInMedicine #MedEd Women Neurologists Group med.emory.edu/about/diversit…
Such an important finding with highly relevant implications! #LifestyleMedicine American College of Lifestyle Medicine #neurology #dementia Women Neurologists Group
Looking forward to reviewing challenges in #headache management with headache specialist and Women Neurologists Group CME director Nina Riggins, MD, PhD, FAAN, FAHS, UCNS Diplomate. #Neurology #MedEd Many thanks to our #CME sponsor American Physician Institute!
It's been a great experience helping to develop this way of accessing Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology's stellar content for the past 3 years (yes, there are back issue recordings!)
Working with so many amazing neurologists across the country who are willing to lend their voices to its creation…
Drs Kathrin LaFaver, MD, FAAN, DipABLM and Elizabeth Loder, MD, MPH discuss sexism in medicine and how it can be overt or subtle. ms.spr.ly/6012isdRA