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Men’s health and rheumatology researcher, psychologist, trustee @MBCoalition, bookworm, gamer, she/her Papers: https://t.co/RnkniH2rGD
Nov 1, 2022 12 tweets 5 min read
“I turned in my man card”
November is men’s health awareness month so what better time to share the key findings from my recent paper. Available here open access: academic.oup.com/rheumatology/a… Men with #scleroderma / #systemicsclerosis (SSc) have lower survival rates than women (~2:1) but no studies had previously explored men’s experiences and support needs. So I conducted focus groups with men with SSc in UK and USA