🇮🇱 This morning, @Israel condemned those who “slaughter children”
🇵🇸 Tonight, @Israel bombed a hospital in Gaza full of children, killing over 500 civilians.
Cagrilintide, an amylin analogue 💉, when combined with semaglutide, generated greater weight loss and glucose control than #semaglutide alone, in their phase 2 trial of patients with #type2diabetes
⬇️ 15.6% body weight 📉
⬇️ 2.2% a1c
All in just 32 weeks 👀
This is not new data, but this video came up in my IG feed, which prompted this.
Did you know that NG tube placement is consistently rated as the most painful procedure we do in the ED?
It has been ranked worse than abscess I&D, fracture reduction, and Foley placement.
This is why I always think twice about necessity before ordering one on a non-intubated patient. If I do order one, it's after a cocktail of viscous lidocaine, nebulized lidocaine, and Afrin.
https://t.co/JaSIOmiAaa
#emergency #emergencymedicine #foamed #science #pain #patient #research #data #armyemdoc #medtwitter