Joining my cardiology colleagues on this exciting webinar on #POTS ! 🧠🫀

#MedTwitter #neurotwitter #CardioTwitter

Register here: 👇

uscjournal.com/webinars/postu…

There are few true cures in medicine. Genome editing now has 2 down, 5,000 to go. But it's just getting started and not just for rare diseases. Where we're headed:
My conversation Doudna Lab Innovative Genomics Institute in the new Ground Truths (link in profile)

Also proud to be a 2023 Fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, and I see my photo right above Dr. Sara Schaefer, MD, MHS, FAAN! 🧠👩‍🔬🎉

Yoga or CBT won’t fix this…

Therapy only 18%? 🤣🤣🤣

If psychiatrists themselves won't use therapy for their own mental health, why should chronically ill people who are routinely sent to therapy to wish away their pain and fatigue? 🧐🤔

#MedTwitter #PatientCare #LongCovid #MECFS #Dysautonomia

#ICYMI . Margarita Dubocovich, PhD from #UBuffalo , was recognized by ACTS as the 2024 recipient of their Award for Advancing Diversity & Inclusiveness within the Translational Workforce! Check out the video at the link below. #Congratulations

Take 5️⃣ minutes to stay up-to-date with our #FridayFive !

👉 #LongCOVID S Blitshteyn MD, FAAN, Dysautonomia Clinic
👉 Sleeping Around the Podcast Dr Anne Marie Morse
👉 Shafali Jeste, MD, of Children's Hospital LA
👉 Neurovoices Muscular Dystrophy Association #Givinostat
👉 #PeerExchange episode #MG

🖐 neurologylive.com/view/neurology…

From the bottom of my damaged body and broken heart, thank you Bernie Sanders for being a champion in govt. for #longcovid & commitment to the $10B Long Covid Moonshot Long Covid Moonshot Tim Kaine Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley Lisa McCorkell Patient-Led Research Collaborative Pandemic Patients Michael Peluso, MD Solve ME/CFS Initiative

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April is #Sjögren ’sAwarenessMonth. Sjögren’s is the second most common cause of autonomic neuropathy, and can present with a wide range of autonomic dysfunction ranging from mild dry eyes all the way to severe autonomic failure.

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“This practice must stop!”

My experience just two weeks ago with my neurologist 😞😞😞 looking for a new one...

Reflexiones s/ el uso excesivo dl término 'funcional' en #neurología q lleva a diag erróneos d disautonomía, SFC y long covid q son derivad a psicoterapia o fisioterapia e incl atribuirlo a un problema d 'software' en lugar d 'hardware'...

Thanks x sharing S Blitshteyn MD, FAAN, Dysautonomia Clinic ⬇️

People with Sjogren's(90-95% female) have a difficult time getting care for the neuro aspects of the disease. Dysautonomia Intl. & SFN often psychologized or given FND labels. This needs to change!
sjogrensadvocate.com/post/all-in-yo…

This is a common mistake that healthcare professionals make: lumping all symptoms and patients together and blurring the lines of diagnostic and treatment approaches, which are vastly different for patients with true FND vs. patients with #Dysautonomia , #MECFS and #LongCovid who…

Welcome to #neurology 🧠 where the word 'functional' infected how we practice, process and proceed...😫

and where many thousands of patients with #Dysautonomia , #MECFS and now #LongCovid are misdiagnosed with 'functional neurologic disorder' or 'anxiety disorder' 👎

and are…

#Neurology all the way, and you'll never be bored! 🤣💯🧠🧠🧠

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