ade_lala

Physician and writer interested in sharing truth-telling stories about the patient-physician experience. Bay Area born and raised. Hija de inmigrantes.

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via @NYTimes https://t.co/Lxc4cqbbUB

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Boredom is a warning sign. Here’s what it’s telling you. https://t.co/p7O7ejN6yg

[Sarah Spain @SarahSpain]

Serena and now Sue? I’m not okay

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I am aging myself here, but I remember watching Sue Bird play for UCONN. So glad I got to see her play live in Seattle this summer. Thank you, Sue! @seattlestorm

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Let’s go Serena!! Amazing game!! #USOpen

[Melissa Murray (@ProfMMurray on Threads 🧵) @ProfMMurray]

To all the naysayers (that's the G-rated term) who insisted that we were hysterical ladies and no one on SCOTUS was interested in revisiting same-sex marriage and contraception ... behold Justice Clarence Thomas concurring in the majority opinion.

Laying out the next 10 years.

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@minervies “The more we know…” 🌈

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The rainbow that is the Spanish language. 10 different ways to say “straw.”

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Black residents are forced out at far higher rates than white doctors - STAT https://t.co/TRHXOtGEPI

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[Alok Patel @AlokPatelMD]

The average 18 year old can get a firearm faster than an appointment with a psychiatrist.

This is a horrific, unchecked problem.

[Emily Silverman, MD @ESilvermanMD]

“There’s never been a greater need for lifting the voices of healthcare professionals. The global study found 71% of doctors and 68% of nurses believe their jobs have changed considerably in the past 10 years; many said their jobs have gotten worse.” https://t.co/T1aWmzEGF6

[The Nocturnists @thenocturnists]

We're thrilled to announce a CALL FOR STORIES for our first live show since the pandemic, to take place in SF in early June, on the theme of TOGETHER AGAIN. Anyone who identifies as a healthcare worker is welcome to submit! Deadline 4/3. More here: https://t.co/b7H3ShIG9h Pls RT!

[Dr. Taison Bell @TaisonBell]

Conversation w/ a URM med student:

Me: How do I pronounce your name?
Student: I tell people “___”
Me: But how do you pronounce your name?
Student: Either “___” or “___”
Me: Ok…how would your mama pronounce your name if she were here?
MS: she would say “___” but…
Me: no buts
😤

[Dereck Paul, MD @dereckwpaul]

Discharge is one of our most important and most dangerous procedures.

(as one wise @BrighamMedRes resident told me)

On a busy day, it takes tremendous extra energy to distill a hospital course and think through next steps for our patients.

Here's my motivation to dig deep:

[Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician) @jeremyfaust]

Save a life.

Order takeout.

[Qasim Rashid, Esq. @QasimRashid]

TIME naming a billionaire tax evader who's received billions in govt subsidies 'Person of the Year' while underpaid public school teachers crawl on their hands & knees for $1 bills to buy basic supplies pretty much sums up where we are as a country right now.

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What Does an At-Home Abortion Look Like in 2021? https://t.co/1xw6o6WRjP via @NewYorker

[The Nocturnists @thenocturnists]

Healthcare workers,

We're hard at work on our “Shame” series, and are looking for experiences of shame related to overwork, sleep deprivation, calling in sick, needing food/bathroom breaks, etc.

Want to share your voice? Email us at [email protected] (subj: shame) ☕️

[ade_lala @ade_lala]

Brilliant episode — I think Dr. Michele Harper is now my new hero. Take a listen!

[The Nocturnists @thenocturnists]

On today's episode, @ESilvermanMD speaks with emergency physician Michele Harper about her NYT-bestselling memoir, "The Beauty in Breaking," which explores how the healing journeys of her patients have intersected with her own. 🏥

Listen here: https://t.co/DRXMJvGL2N #MedTwitter