Bornbir

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[Bornbir @bornbir]

@valsthewoman Event link - https://t.co/Vqu6QcIgHc

[Bornbir @bornbir]

Supporting Doula, Lactation Consultant, Midwife, and other perinatal providers are both thrilling and fulfilling. Elevating the birthing experience to ensure every family receives the care and support they truly deserve. 🌟 #bornbir #doula #midwife #obgyn #ibclc

[Bornbir @bornbir]

It's a wonderful feeling to support expecting and new parents across the United States, even at 10:00 PM Central Time. #bornbir #maternalhealth

[Bornbir @bornbir]

New parents continue to take home a bundle of bills with their bundle of joy after #childbirth.

[Kao-Ping Chua @kaopingchua]

1/10 New paper: in 2016-2019, 1 in 6 privately insured families paid >$5k for childbirth hospitalizations. When NICU was needed, 1 in 11 paid >$10k. These bills exacerbate an already stressful time for families. Better childbirth coverage is needed. A 🧵
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[BJOG @BJOGTweets]

Black women in the UK are at a significantly increased risk of postpartum haemorrhage, even when maternal and fetal characteristics are adjusted for. @DharmintraP

https://t.co/6hMNSwncn3

[Desmond Sutton, MD @DesmondSuttonMD]

Taking daily iron is rough on the stomach and causes constipation frequently without added benefit over every-other-day dosing in pregnancy! #obgyn #pregnancy

[Hypertension @HyperAHA]

Optimal thresholds to differentiate aHUS and HELLP syndrome in the postpartum period include creatinine ≥1.9 mg/dL, LDH ≥1832 U/L, or creatinine ≥1.9 mg/dL in combination with LDH ≥600 U/L. @RichardBurwick @anuja_java https://t.co/bJG8zc7pWT

[Bornbir @bornbir]

An analysis of gestational diabetes trends in the United States revealed increases across all age and racial subgroups over the past decade.

Asian Indian w/ highest GDM rates (130 per 1000, >2X more than NHW)

Important work by @HeartDocSadiya @NammiKan @MCarnethon
@PriyaP_Mehta

[Bornbir @bornbir]

According to a new study of 869,079 moms, those with COVID had higher rates of preterm birth, ICU admissions, intubation, and mortality. @JAMANetworkOpen #medtwitter

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[Bornbir @bornbir]

Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes Among Pregnant & Post‐Partum Women
Compared with White women, Black women had the highest mortality with aOR 1.45, 95% CI(1.21–1.73); myocardial infarction; stroke; PE; and peripartum cardiomyopathy.

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[Bornbir @bornbir]

Study suggests the pandemic initially slowed down conception rates but researchers experts predict COVID baby boom in the summer and fall of 2021. @umichmedicine #COVID19 #babyboom

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[Bornbir @bornbir]

Mental health visits for new mothers were 30% higher during the COVID-19 pandemic than before the pandemic, particularly in the first 3 months after giving birth, found by @simonevigod et al. via a population-based,
repeated cross-sectional study.

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[Bornbir @bornbir]

NYU research found bisphenols & phthalates exposure was associated with lower #progesterone levels during pregnancy and a greater likelihood of developing #postpartumdepression. @nyulangone #medtwitter

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[Bornbir @bornbir]

Women who develop adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) face an increased risk of developing #cardiovascular disease (CVD). Eating a heart-healthy diet, regular heart screenings, and physical activity can help prevent this risk. #PregnancyCardioHealth

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[Bornbir @bornbir]

Total props to this amazing mom! #MedTwitter #SurgTwitter

[UT Southwestern Urology @UTSWUrology]

In 1962, there was only one boarded female urologist. In 2020, 10.3% of practicing urologists were women. We are proud to have 8 women on faculty and 8 female residents. @MaiasaurusRex is an outstanding chief resident and new mom, who somehow manages to make it all look easy.

[Bornbir @bornbir]

New research found black birthworkers are “filling a gap that is always present, but wider than ever during the pandemic.” #BirthingJustice

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[Jim Thornton @jimgthornton]

Study 764 (UKOSS update) is important. More mod & severe disease among pregnant women admitted during waves when alpha & delta variants predominant, & apparent under treatment. But zero fully vaccinated pregnant women admitted. @kate3539 @keelinodonoghue https://t.co/RvbWDIKHtd

[Bornbir @bornbir]

For BRCA1 mutation carriers, longer duration of oral contraceptive use is associated with a greater reduction in ovarian cancer risk, and the protection is long term. #overiancancer

[AJOG @AJOG_thegray]

Oral contraceptive use and ovarian cancer risk for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers: an international cohort study https://t.co/Wx2UL2Tge2

[AJOG @AJOG_thegray]

AJOG Expert Review in Preeclampsia: Decidualization resistance in the origin of preeclampsia - Maternal contribution to severe preeclampsia and the potential for prevention strategies https://t.co/9fcfYJG1Ik

[AJOG @AJOG_thegray]

Optimal use of intravenous tranexamic acid for hemorrhage prevention in pregnant women- https://t.co/Ck7LocmO40