Daily affirmations can help us develop positive thinking, which can be hard to do when you're exhausted from a flare. If affirmations feel strange to you, tryin putting the phase, "I'm learning to..." in front of the statement i.e."I am learning to love myself."
Now #Hiring in Columbus: The Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition @OSUwexmed is looking for talented Gastroenterologists & Hepatologists! Join our fantastic #OSUGHNDIVISION. Apply to our link Careers (myworkdayjobs.com) or message me directly #GITwitter
#WelcomeToGI, first-year fellows! There’s still a lot to learn as you continue your journey to becoming a gastroenterologist, but all of us in the #AGAGastroSquad are here to welcome and support you as you begin the next step in your training. #FutureOfGI
To avoid #dehydration, it is important to drink plenty of water and replace electrolytes. While it may be tempting to grab any electrolyte drink, it is also important to check the sugar content. Too much sugar can increase #ileostomy output, increasing the risk of dehydration!
Magnesium oxide is a great laxative but not a great way to supplement magnesium orally in patients with magnesium deficiency due to diarrhea/high output. Reach for magnesium lactate instead! #SBSinIBD#highostomyoutput
🆕guideline alert: AGA and @AmCollegeGastro just published the first guideline recommending Magnesium Oxide and Senna as evidence-based treatments for chronic idiopathic constipation. #GITwitterow.ly/z7Yg50Os4YK
U.S. FDA Approves RINVOQ® (upadacitinib) as a Once-Daily Pill for Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease in Adults finance.yahoo.com/news/u-fda…
#IBDMasterClass@NorthwesternDHF
📞When should you call #CRSurgery? @AmyLightnerMD says EARLY! If
🔺ASUC
🔺No response to 1-2 effective Rx
🔺Severe disease
🔺Fibrotic Stricture
For
✅Patient Education
✅Avoid delay in are
✅MDT care
✅Part of SDM
✅Optimize outcome
How to support our SA pts:
✨ If resistant to offered tx, offer timed trial of pts dietary/CAM preferences
✨Help build realistic
nutrition habits that incorporate cultural foods 🥘🍚
✨Understand that families are involved in care decisions 👨👩👧👦 but don’t have them translate
‼️#PowerPanel of rockstars by @southasianIBD organizing an exceptional inaugural event on optimizing care for South Asians with #IBD in the mainland and beyond 🤩🔥
🇮🇳🇵🇰🇧🇩🇱🇰🇳🇵🇦🇫🇧🇹🇲🇻
@sabpeds@DDWMeeting#DDW2023
The #dietitians have entered the chat 👏🏻👏🏻 Neha Shah, RD, discusses the concept of #foodculture and how it impacts #SouthAsian patients with #IBD. Check out her breakdown of 🥦🥔🧀🥚 #culture below👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 @southasianIBD #DDW23
now published! Navigating Nutrition and Hydration Care in the Adult Patient with Short Bowel Syndrome by Kristen Roberts, RD, Neha D. Shah, RD, Carol R. Parrish, RD, Elizabeth Wall, RD @ASPEN_nutritionaspenjournals.onlinelibrary.…
Colleagues with big hands will never understand the challenges us small handed folks went through to learn and excel at endoscopy. But once it clicks, we’re unstoppable. Pediatric colonoscope for life!
#ACGGovernor meeting
@peyoungmd#WomenInGI at ⬆️ risk of ergonomic injuries
🔺Small Hand size
🔺Scoping women: More difficult CLN, Low BMI
🔺Pregnancy
🔑Prevention
🔺Neutrality in position
🔺Scheduled breaks
🔺Personalized feedback
🔺Knob extenders/mats
🔺Ergonomic time out
🙋♂️ We MUST improve perioperative nutrition!
⚠️ No patient should ever have elective surgery without nutrition screening & intervention!
See data ⬇️ & for more read new Surgical Nutrition Guidelines! Free Download!
journals.lww.com/anesthesia-…#MedEd#MedTwitter#NutritionMatters
#ergonomics in #endoscopy is often not taught or considered during GI training. I know my fellows probably get sick of hearing me say “stand up straight”, but it’s SO important to set yourself up for success! #smallhands#shortgirlsinmedicine
⚠️#GITwitter@AmerGastroAssn we have to 🛑 this!
United Health Care is starting a PA for most endoscopies!This means
⚠️More 🚧 to pt care
⚠️Delay in care of high-risk pts
⚠️Limiting GI access to already underserved populations
Say a loud NO to @UHC👇🏼
🔗gastro.quorum.us/campaign/46…