Jessina Graham
@PotsyNP
C-NP, FNP, Zoologist, EDS specialist. Right patient, right diagnosis. Dysautonomias, Endocrinology, IM, ICU, Hospice. All info is for education purposes only.
I like GLP1 agonists, but agree on future studies. I suspect dosing could be modified. What’s good for the goose and all that.. #MedTwitter #pots #mcas #mecfs
Our post-proof full-length case series of patients with mast cell activation syndrome ( #MCAS) and comorbidities whose MCAS-associated symptoms improved significantly on #GLP1 agonists is now available. To summarize: ✔️ 47 patients (mean age 39, range 15–71, 89% female) included…
Clinical tools are governed by scope of practice, informed consent, and patient safety. Clinical tools are not about intellectual property. They are about accountability and liability. I was formally trained in endocrinology, internal medicine, immunology and zoology. Then I…
There’s a reason I posted a clinical diagnostic framework open access and warned of patient harm due to misdiagnosis and delayed treatment. Nurses have a duty to warn. We are not beholden to academia, we are beholden to the nursing practice act. We are not a part of academia’s…
BREAKING: The CDC just released new data that should alarm every parent in America: 1 in 3 teenagers now has prediabetes. 🧵
Working through endocrinology labs today on a consult, and I’m constantly amazed that despite comprehensive and impressive endocrinology reviews calling for a reassessment of what we consider “normal”, these highly abnormal values are getting missed. My recommendation is to…
Healing isn’t just about solving your problems. It’s learning how to communicate the solution. Clearly and compassionately, without losing yourself in the process.
I learned a long time ago that intent has no regard on impact in medicine, unless the intent is patient protection and autonomy from the start. I didn’t learn that in a bubble. I learned it with lives on the line at the bedside…lives I lost sometimes. And my own life, barely…
If I had a choice about my life, all I would want is to have the freedom to take on all the low-income complex patients for free, publish my ideas when I want to, and ride my bike with my kid around our little lake a few times a week. Seems like a perfect life.