International Classification of Diseases, or ICD, is a common language used all over the 🌍 by
👩🏾⚕️👨🏻⚕️ doctors, nurses, clinical coders
👩🏻⚖️👨🏾⚖️ governments
👩🏾🔬👨🏾🔬 researchers
and many others
to classify diseases and conditions so they have the best possible pictures of everyone’s health
I just appealed the denial of calprotectin for my #UC patient, after the payer (@Cigna) called it “experimental, investigational, and unproven”.
How many studies, meta-analyses and guidelines do you want to show you that this is factually incorrect?
https://t.co/vpFVWLwYxc
What is the impact of dried fruit on health?
Great source of #fibre#fiber and #polyphenols but also sugar and what impact on dental health and nutrient intake?
Read our review of the evidence here
https://t.co/rEeamt8tqr
Watch the fantastic #GUTVideo by @Dr_James_Lee @ProfileCrohn on "A blood-based prognostic biomarker in IBD" via https://t.co/qtaGrULcPE - paper via https://t.co/2T53rnblvK #IBD@IBD_BioResource
Wonderful to announce the new @BritSocGastro UK guidelines on management of #IBD are now published in @Gut_BMJ! Delivered by an outstanding and dedicated team of 81 clinicians and patients representing all major UK Stakeholders in IBD care: https://t.co/zRyNKtCYFD Thanks to all!
There's been more national recognition for our award winning Gluten Free Food Checker App that enables you to search over a whopping 100,000 food products to find which are suitable for your #glutenfree diet!
@Tesco@AldiUK@asda@sainsburys@marksandspencer@waitrose @JuvelaGF
Many things we take for granted these days were discovered entirely by accident; X-rays, the microwave, and @PlayDoh, to name just a few. Before the unexpected discovery of penicillin, a simple scratch to the skin could be fatal
https://t.co/WinVgDWJVK
Do you work at a school which would benefit from having visits from a pets as therapy dog or cat? Fill in an application form today and we'll be in touch! #petsastherapy#read2dogs#charitytuesday
https://t.co/cDalPsB0Hd
#Probiotics can reduce pain frequency (SMD -0.55; 6 RCTs; n=523) and pain intensity (SMD -0.50; 7 RCTs; n= 575) in children with functional abdominal pain. But not all species/strains have same effect.
Meta-analysis of RCTs in @CochraneLibrary👉🏽
https://t.co/rPha3h7ybz
Are you going to the toilet wrong?🚽🧻
This is 2 mins 36 secs of your life that wont be wasted
Average duration of going to the toilet:
Seated position 114 -130 secs
Squatting position 51 secs
(Surely depends what book you're reading?)
https://t.co/ISHjuNDXq8 @bbcideas
EAT YOURSELF HEALTHY IS OUT NOW!! 🎉And I cannot believe it has made the No.1 Best Seller across ALL books on Amazon!! 🤯It just feels SO surreal and I'm so unbelievably grateful for all of your support 💚 I hope you love it as much as I do! https://t.co/V4OZwHfUwv 📖
When our #IBD patients need surgery: beyond meds adjustment & referral to the best #CRSurgeon in town, What can we do to optimize their outcome? Join us tomorrow for a multidisciplinary #MondayNightIBD convo & #IBDPoll led by @GIdietitian @IBDCedarsSinai !
Excited to announce our study of diet in the treatment of #CrohnsDisease is now open!
If you:
1⃣ have Crohn's
2⃣ currently in flare
3⃣ seen at one of the 5 centres in London
Then please get in touch, details below👇
#teamADDapt@TheGutHealthDoc@SelinaCoxRD@AaronBancil
@NursesActive @WeAHPs@WeMidwives We have been particularly blown away by #AHPsActive who have been #NursesActive long time adversaries in WeActiveChallenge .... thanks for being such brilliant role models and such an inspiration to us all