Valerie Luyckx (@valerie_luyckx) 's Twitter Profile
Valerie Luyckx

@valerie_luyckx

Trying to understand life in others’ shoes, tackle inequities thro advocacy #Equity #NCDs #kidneycare #Qualitycare #Justice #Diversity Own views.🇿🇦🇮🇹🇨🇭

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Being obsessed with happiness can make us unhappy. Joy doesn't arise from ruminating about our emotions. It comes from immersing ourselves in worthwhile experiences. Happiness is not a goal to pursue. It's a byproduct of leading a life of meaning and engagement. Trevor Noah

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Too many people with #hypertension are undiagnosed or inadequatelty treated - increases risk for #kidneydisease Hypertension must be diagnosed and treated - to save lives - and because #kidneyhealthmatters Resolve to Save Lives NCD Alliance African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN) Women in Nephrology-India Elliot Koranteng Tannor

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🔝🔝joint session European Society of Cardiology & ERA - European Renal Association at #ESCCongress full room! Pro & con 4 pillars for DKD by Beatriz Fernandez Fernandez & J Floege CKJ. Drug dosage in #CKD (CKD patients very neglected in RCT) by J Spaak from Karolinska Institutet and the AMAZING lecture on cardiorenal by🔝 Wilfried Mullens

🔝🔝joint session <a href="/escardio/">European Society of Cardiology</a> &amp; <a href="/ERAkidney/">ERA - European Renal Association</a> at #ESCCongress full room! Pro &amp; con 4 pillars for DKD by <a href="/beaff26/">Beatriz Fernandez Fernandez</a> &amp; J Floege <a href="/CKJsocial/">CKJ</a>. Drug dosage in #CKD (CKD patients very neglected in RCT) by J Spaak from <a href="/karolinskainst/">Karolinska Institutet</a> and the AMAZING lecture on cardiorenal by🔝 <a href="/WilfriedMullens/">Wilfried Mullens</a>
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🙏🙏 Hans-Joachim Anders for the invitation to think out of the box. NDT editorials are a great source of cutting edge snapshots! ERA - European Renal Association Int Society of Nephrology African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN) EKHA Ethical challenges of clinical innovations and medical progress academic.oup.com/ndt/article/39…

Valerie Luyckx (@valerie_luyckx) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interesting...will this change practice? Continuation vs Discontinuation of RASIs Before Major Noncardiac Surgery jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

Prof Liz Lightstone PhD FRCP FISN 🇬🇧🇮🇱🇺🇦🇵🇸 (@kidneydoc101) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a must read summary of the astonishingly effective work done by Rasha shemies & colleagues who developed an #Obstetric #nephrology service & transformed maternal & fetal outcomes for #women with high risk #pregnancies & they didn’t stop there - they developed a national

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All points in the same direction: ➡️prevent #CKD ➡️diagnose and treat CKD and ➡️diagnose and treat #HTN Both are important to prevent #cardiovasculardisease and optimally manage #Diabetes Integration of #NCD care ifeoma ulasi Int Society of Nephrology Elliot Koranteng Tannor African Association of Nephrology (AFRAN)

Fernanda Arce-Amaré (@ferarceamare) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a silent threat, often progressing without symptoms until it's too late. Early detection is crucial. This September, join Valerie Luyckx Kevin J. Fowler Principal The Voice of the Patient Magdalena Machalska and me at the ISN event during #UNGA79 and let's discuss why #KidneyHealthMatters

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Join Int Society of Nephrology and Devex to discuss the inextricable links between the heart and the kidney - each impacts tje function of the other - both can be protected by attention to #socialdeterminantsofhealth -both treatable with early diagnosis