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🧵 How well do you know your dopamine antagonists? 💊💊
1/ Using these drugs safely requires that clinicians & patients appreciate their important #AdverseEffects, which are not always well understood
👉🏽ti.ubc.ca/letter139
#MedEd #prescribing #deprescribing #medsafety
1/ Using these drugs safely requires that clinicians & patients appreciate their important #AdverseEffects, which are not always well understood
👉🏽ti.ubc.ca/letter139
#MedEd #prescribing #deprescribing #medsafety
2/ #AdverseEffects may include:
⚠️ Drug-induced #Parkinsonism
-↘️ or slowed movements, rigidity/tremor/unsteadiness, facial expression loss
⚠️ #Akathisia
-intense internal restlessness or desire to move (which may be mistaken for anxiety)
👉🏽Pt videos: ti.ubc.ca/letter139
⚠️ Drug-induced #Parkinsonism
-↘️ or slowed movements, rigidity/tremor/unsteadiness, facial expression loss
⚠️ #Akathisia
-intense internal restlessness or desire to move (which may be mistaken for anxiety)
👉🏽Pt videos: ti.ubc.ca/letter139
3/ #AdverseEffects may include:
⚠️Acute dystonic reaction
-sudden, involuntary, often painful muscle spasm
⚠️Dyskinesia
-repetitive, involuntary movements...can be associated with cognitive decline
👉🏽Pt experience videos: ti.ubc.ca/letter139
#MedEd #ptsafety #drugsafety
⚠️Acute dystonic reaction
-sudden, involuntary, often painful muscle spasm
⚠️Dyskinesia
-repetitive, involuntary movements...can be associated with cognitive decline
👉🏽Pt experience videos: ti.ubc.ca/letter139
#MedEd #ptsafety #drugsafety
🪡 1/4: #COP27 live from the #GreenZone | Hall B | The Role of Ecotourism in Racing to Zero
#TogetherForImplementation #JustAndAmbitious #COP27CivilSociety
#TogetherForImplementation #JustAndAmbitious #COP27CivilSociety
2/4: “Much like the concept of #Ecotourism is new to #Egypt & lacks proper #resourceallocation there’s also a #skillsgap that is hindering its progress.”
Mohamed Elewa, Founder & CEO, Eco Egypt & Mainstreaming Biodiversity into the Tourism Sector Project Manager, UNDP
Mohamed Elewa, Founder & CEO, Eco Egypt & Mainstreaming Biodiversity into the Tourism Sector Project Manager, UNDP
3/4: “We’ve been focusing a lot on working together & building private-public relationships that can enable our #protectorates to facilitate #sustianabletourism.”
Hoda El Shawadfi, Assistant to the Minister of Environment for Ecotourism Affairs
Hoda El Shawadfi, Assistant to the Minister of Environment for Ecotourism Affairs
🧵 Reducing #PrescribingCascades ⬇️
1/ What are #Prescribing Cascades?
1⃣ A drug is prescribed 💊
2⃣ #AdverseEvent occurs but is misinterpreted as a new medical condition ⚠️
3⃣Another drug is prescribed for the drug-induced adverse event 💊💊
ti.ubc.ca/letter138 #MedEd
1/ What are #Prescribing Cascades?
1⃣ A drug is prescribed 💊
2⃣ #AdverseEvent occurs but is misinterpreted as a new medical condition ⚠️
3⃣Another drug is prescribed for the drug-induced adverse event 💊💊
ti.ubc.ca/letter138 #MedEd
2/ Anticholinergics ➡️ cognitive dysfunction ➡️ drugs for #dementia
#Anticholinergic 💊 block acetylcholinergic neurotransmission in the brain, impairing cognition & memory
Can lead to new Rx or ↗️ acetylcholinesterase inhibitor doses
ti.ubc.ca/letter138 #MedEd #FOAMed
#Anticholinergic 💊 block acetylcholinergic neurotransmission in the brain, impairing cognition & memory
Can lead to new Rx or ↗️ acetylcholinesterase inhibitor doses
ti.ubc.ca/letter138 #MedEd #FOAMed
3/ Drugs for #dementia ➡️ incontinence ➡️ anticholinergics
Conversely, AChE-I can cause urinary or fecal incontinence, that may "cascade" to prescription of an #anticholinergic
👉🏽 full Letter here: ti.ubc.ca/letter138
#MedEd #PrescribingCascades #MedTwitter
Conversely, AChE-I can cause urinary or fecal incontinence, that may "cascade" to prescription of an #anticholinergic
👉🏽 full Letter here: ti.ubc.ca/letter138
#MedEd #PrescribingCascades #MedTwitter
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Let's get real: the American Rescue Plan was the best economic policy in forty years
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#AmericanRescuePlan, #FiscalRelief, #COVID19, #RecessionRecovery, #inflation, #ConsumerSpending
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#AmericanRescuePlan, #FiscalRelief, #COVID19, #RecessionRecovery, #inflation, #ConsumerSpending
Disinformation and Democracy
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#disinformation, #democracy, #PartisanPolitics, #AudioTranscript
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#disinformation, #democracy, #PartisanPolitics, #AudioTranscript
THREAD: SGLT2 inhibitors for #diabetes
1/5 Dr. Jamie Falk @jamisonfalk presented "A Deep Dive into #SGLT2i: What Comes to the Surface for Individuals with Diabetes"
👉🏽Watch the presentation here: bit.ly/3FRCEoM 🧑🏾💻
#T2DM #medsafety #FOAMed #MedEd
1/5 Dr. Jamie Falk @jamisonfalk presented "A Deep Dive into #SGLT2i: What Comes to the Surface for Individuals with Diabetes"
👉🏽Watch the presentation here: bit.ly/3FRCEoM 🧑🏾💻
#T2DM #medsafety #FOAMed #MedEd
2/5 #AdverseEffects for #SGLT2i to be aware of: genital infections, hypovolemia, DKA, amputations
✅Check out the image ⬇️ for the risk estimates
✅Watch @JamisonFalk's presentation here: bit.ly/3FRCEoM🧑🏾💻
#T2DM #medsafety #FOAMed #MedEd #diabetes #ptsafety
✅Check out the image ⬇️ for the risk estimates
✅Watch @JamisonFalk's presentation here: bit.ly/3FRCEoM🧑🏾💻
#T2DM #medsafety #FOAMed #MedEd #diabetes #ptsafety
3/5 Evidence to date for #SGLT2i:
The first of the two new classes of medications for type II diabetes to reduce ↘️ risk of CV #AdverseEvents and mortality
✅Watch @JamisonFalk's presentation here: bit.ly/3FRCEoM🧑🏾💻
#T2DM #medsafety #FOAMed #MedEd #diabetes
The first of the two new classes of medications for type II diabetes to reduce ↘️ risk of CV #AdverseEvents and mortality
✅Watch @JamisonFalk's presentation here: bit.ly/3FRCEoM🧑🏾💻
#T2DM #medsafety #FOAMed #MedEd #diabetes
"There are two cases: either Italy is the country where the greater number of reactions to the #Pfizervaccine, or it is only Italy to report the side effects of the drug to Europe, while the other states are silent."
italy24news.com/en/2021/02/pfi…
italy24news.com/en/2021/02/pfi…
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