1/2 So The Telegraph rumours of a govmnt offer for juniors of 6% plus £1k consolidated (making 22/23 avg 4.3%) Did they miss the news 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿jnrs REJECTED 3%/7.5%/6.5% (upto 16.4% pay CUT) between 21-24👇 How could 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿jnrs consider 2%/4.3%/6% (21.5% pay CUT) RT for #GetReal #FairPay

Rajkamal Khangura MD Matthew Robbins, MD Cephalalgia Mark evidence shows androgen xs with increased testosterone in serum & csf and increased csf androstenedione is observed in people with IIH, distinct to people living with obesity. Testosterone enhances the Na+/K+ ATPase csf secretion causing raised icp insight.jci.org/articles/view/…

1/ IMPORTANT🧵: Its been a busy week. A new #workforceplan- (supposedly) #RETENTION central to it, to help #CutWaitingLists. But something is missing from the plan... a plan for PAY. I produced that chart 👇 2 months ago, new pay & wait data are just in - pls read to end & RT!

17/ If the DDRB & government of the day were being HONEST they would describe these graphs as follows "DDRB & governemnt have exceptionally destroyed NHS pay against inflation when this was broadly protected in other groups" RT if you have had enough & support #PayRestoration

⭐Available online⭐ Knee MRI biomarkers associated with structural, functional and symptomatic changes at least a year from ACL injury - a systematic review Massive credit to Oliver OSullivan for leading this review, with stefan qz & Alexander Bennett sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

#MRI biomarkers of knee #PTOA >1year from #ACL injury-possible mechanism;structural changes influence compositional changes,both contribute to symptoms and functional impact.Methods consensus needed! stefan qz Dr Joanne Stocks Dr Pete Ladlow Alexander Bennett Academic Department of Military Rehabilitation Versus Arthritis

An exciting day for the University Hospitals Sussex #headache service. We have given our first #Eptinezumab infusion to a chronic migraine sufferer. A special thank you to the nurses and doctors on ward B10 for helping us make it happen #neurology #migraine #CGRP #vyepti

Excited to initiate the 8 y Discovery project 'Attention to Reading' at The Centre for Human Brain Health funded by the Wellcome . We will uncover the neuronal mechanisms supporting reading in adults and children. To this end we will develop a paediatric OPM-MEG system. Positions to be be listed.

It’s time to stop gaslighting & start talking Steve Barclay Your Conservatives waiting lists are killing patients in unprecedented numbers & only 1 in 10 believe your nonsense it’s due to striking NHS workers 👇 RT to demand Rishi Sunak & Steve get real about #PayRestoration

1/ Another 🧵 on lies, damned lies, & statistics (Steve Barclay did another media round yesterday) I've seen some rather misleading use of statistics on the BBC & eslewhere on doctors pensions... so lets dig a bit deeper into Mr. Barclay's stats Please read all & share / RT

#EHC2023 #IIH #Pregnancy Does pregnancy affect outcomes in IIH? shorturl.at/elrU9 What's the risk of gestational problems? shorturl.at/qxLQS Need practical advice on managing IIH in pregnancy? shorturl.at/pqERS Dr Susan Mollan Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK European Headache Federation IIH UK

Ecstatic to have won both a best oral abstract presentation award and the Future Headache Expert Graphic Abstract competition at European Headache Federation #EHC2023 Barcelona🇪🇸 thank you to Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK and Headache Group for all your support during this study!

Review suggests that the retinal nerve fibre layer could serve as a biomarker for visual system damage in mild traumatic brain injury #Ophthalmology #FOAMed go.nature.com/4b0hhls Hannah Lyons @IIHDrBirmingham James L. Mitchell Dr Susan Mollan Mark Yousef Hyder @MatildeSassani

Experts at Uni of Birmingham will lead a ground-breaking #Concussion research programme funded a potential $15.5M by Department of Defense 🇺🇸. This major programme aims to revolutionise how we understand & manage mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI). ➡️bit.ly/3v2c0tx #TraumaScience

Inflammation and Ageing Uni of Birmingham @DeptofDefense @IIHDrBirmingham Trauma Research UoB @unibirm_MDS UniBirmingham News Liz Sapey @IMSR_UoB UoB Neuroscience and Ophthalmology Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 UHB Neurosurgery @SamLucas_PhD Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK James L. Mitchell

🇺🇸 Birmingham experts have been awarded a 7 yr contract by the U.S. Department of Defense to undertake a major research study 🧠 mTBI Predict aims to transform the way concussion is identified, leading to improved treatment and long-term management 🔗 birminghamhealthpartners.co.uk/major-contract…

Over the moon to have won the Michael K. O'Rourke Best Publication Award 2024 for the College of Medical and Dental Sciences Uni of Birmingham @unibirm_MDS Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK UoB Department of Biomedical Sciences on my publication on the impact of GLP1-R agonist on cognition in patients with #IIH 🧠📄

Great news that Invictus Games Foundation 💛🖤 are coming to #Birmingham. Traumatic brain injury #TBI has a significant impact on veterans health. #Research is essential to improve outcomes. Find out more Uni of Birmingham James L. Mitchell Translational Brain Science Research Birmingham UK UHB Research birmingham.ac.uk/research/metab…

📢 Lt Col James Mitchell (James L. Mitchell) presents: The mTBI-Predict Study – advancing management & rehabilitation of head injuries and complex headache disorders. 🧠✨ Defense Health Agency Defence Medical Services Military Health System Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 CDMRP Uniformed Services University Uni of Birmingham Imperial College London

📢 Maj Oliver O’Sullivan (Oliver OSullivan) presents: ADVANCE Follow-up Findings – exploring the longitudinal incidence, progression, and predictors of radiographic knee osteoarthritis and pain in a trauma-injured cohort. 🦵✨ ADVANCE Study Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN Versus Arthritis #Colt24