Dr Polly Baker

Consultant in Sport and Exercise Medicine

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@grahamphysio @BJSM_BMJ @basem_uk I just read it. I like a bit of Bowie myself!

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@jolarkinlondon @SailGP Where are you?

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@RowenaSports @Wimbledon @the_LTA Great working with you too! See you wed!

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Lovely day at work with @drpollybaker @Wimbledon @the_LTA

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@drguyevans @LTA @Wimbledon Great to see you there!

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@drdanfp @BrightonMarathn @todd_leckie @alanrichardson_ Hope it goes well ☀️

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@NatashaBDoc @EnglandNetball And you’re out! Enjoy!

[d@n @danmoult]

Between May and mid Nov 5065 unvaccinated patients admitted to ITU vs 3528 vaccinated. The unvaccinated are younger, have (way) fewer comorbidities and (much) less pre-existing immunosuppression. I'm not sure how much clearer it needs to be... #GetVaccinated #GetABooster #ICNARC

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If you'd rather not end up on ITU (and trust me, you really don't want to) please get vaccinated. And a booster as soon as eligible.

https://t.co/eE3OpHZNrX

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@jolarkinlondon Well done!

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@drdanfp @IOCprevConf @uniofbrighton @SportsMedUCL @EnglandBlind Shame I won’t see you! I had to duck out due to covid. Have a great time!

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@physionixon Looking good and such an important topic!

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@NatashaBDoc @the_LTA Looking forward to working with you! Job share buddy!

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@grahamphysio I would aspirate and inject with steroid. Compress and offload from aggs - anything that inc quad tightness/ kneeling. If not successful would use sclerosant

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@SuranneJonesUK Amazing performance. I’m sure many can relate to the aspects of Victoria in their mental health struggles.

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@SportswiseUK @British_Airways @ParalympicsGB Safe trip Nick!

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@rjprobinson @karenmayphysio @DrKushJoshi @chhplondon @sportex_dr_amal @jpmrogers Thanks for the shout out Rebecca. Tbh the majority of my patients aren’t athletes more ordinary people trying to get back to normal life.

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@tomgoom @lorenzo_masci @rjprobinson Thanks so much! I’ve got it. Reviewing a tricky patient tomorrow with hamstring tendinopathy/ tear and ischiofemoral impingement!

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Does anyone have access to the pdf for VISA proximal hamstring tendinopathy - I can’t find it anywhere including on the paper that describes it! @lorenzo_masci @rjprobinson @tomgoom jo larkin - please share!

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@jolarkinlondon @TheRugbyPaper Yup agree. It seems you have to work harder to be seen and taken seriously as a women