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If other diseases were treated like #LongCovid:
"You expect me to believe blood sugar is the reason we needed to amputate your leg?"
"Riiiiggghhht, so the lump in your lung has just *moved* to your liver..."
"And how exactly do you think shellfish made your throat swell up?!"
"You expect me to believe blood sugar is the reason we needed to amputate your leg?"
"Riiiiggghhht, so the lump in your lung has just *moved* to your liver..."
"And how exactly do you think shellfish made your throat swell up?!"
"Youre saying the virus has been hiding in your body and has now come back to life and given you shingles?"
"Really, you think your own immune system is 'attacking' you"
"There's no evidence a head injury can make you thirsty"
"Really, you think your own immune system is 'attacking' you"
"There's no evidence a head injury can make you thirsty"
Physiology is complex.
It utterly baffles me that so many doctors seem to think we know and understand it all, that what they learnt at med school is fact and final, that things they cant imagine happening *might actually be happening*.
#MedTwitter
It utterly baffles me that so many doctors seem to think we know and understand it all, that what they learnt at med school is fact and final, that things they cant imagine happening *might actually be happening*.
#MedTwitter
Its one thing to be ignorant, we cant all know everything after all. But quite another to deny emerging evidence because it doesnt fit with outdated training
Thread inspired by the haematologist who recently told me, a scientist with an interest in the effects of small clots that block capillaries, that there's "no scientific evidence that small clots can block capillaries" (among other things)
#TeamClots
#TeamClots
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