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alexa meara

@lexmeara

rheumatologist, critical thinker, patient centered researcher , mother of 3 boys, #OSUvasculitis and @OSUwexMed. Tweets are not medical advice.

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Awesome poster- such a relevant clinical question - maybe we do not need to treat patients for hep B when they are hep B Ab+ when treated with IL6 and jaki abstract #0545 Dr. John Cush #ACr20 The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Awesome poster- such a relevant clinical question - maybe we do not need to treat patients for hep B  when they are hep B Ab+ when treated with IL6 and jaki abstract #0545 <a href="/RheumNow/">Dr. John Cush</a> #ACr20 <a href="/OSUWexMed/">The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center</a>
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Patient understanding is so important and the poor health outcomes physicians try to minimize- how do we do better? Numeracy is so important! Dr. John Cush #ACR20 Ellen Peters

Patient understanding is so important and the poor health outcomes physicians try to minimize- how do we do better? Numeracy is so important! <a href="/RheumNow/">Dr. John Cush</a> #ACR20 <a href="/ellenpetersjdm/">Ellen Peters</a>
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If we are still not understanding the barriers behind recieving the flu vaccine in rheumatic patients- what is going to be different about a potential COVID-19 vaccine? So much more to learn! Abstract 1135 The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center CreakyJoints.org Dr. John Cush #ACR20

If we are still not understanding the barriers behind recieving the flu vaccine in rheumatic patients- what is going to be different about a potential COVID-19 vaccine? So much more to learn! Abstract 1135 <a href="/OSUWexMed/">The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center</a> <a href="/CreakyJoints/">CreakyJoints.org</a> <a href="/RheumNow/">Dr. John Cush</a> #ACR20
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Great poster-abstract 1260- chicken or egg- what comes first cognitive issues for patients with SLE then the Depression/anxiety or the opposite—-mental health is so important to address!! Dr. John Cush #ACR20

Great poster-abstract 1260- chicken or egg- what comes first cognitive issues for patients with  SLE then the Depression/anxiety or the opposite—-mental health is so important to address!! <a href="/RheumNow/">Dr. John Cush</a> #ACR20
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Great thoughts- goes to our lack of understanding that the right genetic host and the environmental stimulus and boom- autoimmune disease—- so much more to learn! Dr. John Cush #ACR20

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So much more work to be done- the traditional tools for estimating CVD in rheumatic patients are likely not accurate especially patients with SLE- abstract 1286 Dr. John Cush #acr20

So much more work to be done- the traditional tools for estimating CVD in rheumatic patients are likely not accurate especially patients with SLE- abstract 1286 <a href="/RheumNow/">Dr. John Cush</a> #acr20
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Important thoughts- how do we actually use the biologics in practice for the rare diseases that do not have many FDA approved options? Dr. John Cush #ACR20 abstract 1429

Important thoughts- how do we actually use the biologics in practice for the rare diseases that do not have many FDA approved options? <a href="/RheumNow/">Dr. John Cush</a> #ACR20 abstract 1429
Heather Hirsch MD, MS, MSCP (@heatherhirschmd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out this weeks episode with my colleague alexa meara on why women suffer from autoimmune conditions more commonly then men. #womenshealthcare #midlifewomen

Nigil Haroon MD, PhD, DM, FRCPC, FRCP, MBA (@nigilharoon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Considering the potential inequity #rheumatology and #arthritis patients may face in vaccine access, CRA SCR has released a position statement. This is an evolving field and with more data the statement will be updated. #lupus #canada CRA MakeRheum Spondylitis.org @SPONDYLITISCA

Considering the potential inequity #rheumatology and #arthritis patients may face in vaccine access, <a href="/CRASCRRheum/">CRA SCR</a> has released a position statement. This is an evolving field and with more data the statement will be updated.
#lupus #canada <a href="/MakeRheum/">CRA MakeRheum</a> <a href="/spondylitis/">Spondylitis.org</a> @SPONDYLITISCA
Laurent ARNAUD (@lupusreference) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to all #lupus patients participating to the #VACOLUP study 🙏 Here is the 3rd weekly report about #SARSCoV2 #vaccines in #SLE: 339 participants. Adverse events reported in ~50% ➡️ Minor or moderate in ~80% with ~3% of medically-confirmed flare and no #Covid19 case.

Thanks to all #lupus patients participating to the #VACOLUP study 🙏 Here is the 3rd weekly report about #SARSCoV2 #vaccines in #SLE: 339 participants. Adverse events reported in ~50% ➡️ Minor or moderate in ~80% with ~3% of medically-confirmed flare and no #Covid19 case.
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Women in health care are at a breaking point — and they’re leaving 19thnews.org/2021/05/women-… via 19thnews. Really interesting read #WomenInSTEM