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Family Medicine notes pinned ยซAll musculoskeletal (MSK) X-ray ๐Ÿ‘†๐Ÿป ยฉ @TheRadiologistPage on twitterยป
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Contraception and anti-seizure meds (AEDs)
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๐ŸคฐPregnancy and anti-seizure meds (AEDs)

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Can Pharm J (Ott). 2020 Sep 27;153(6):357-360.

#๏ธโƒฃ Contraception - Contraceptives - OCP - Women health - Neurology - Neuro
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Child passenger safety

ยฉ CDC
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๐Ÿ”ท When to refer DM patient to a nephrologist?
โ€ข eGFR <30
โ€ข Urine Alb/Cr ratio >300 mg/d (nephrotic range albuminuria)
โ€ข Rapid decline โ†“ in eGFR >3 mL/min/1.73 m2 per year
โ€ข Inflammatory kidney disease (eg, hematuria and/or sterile pyuria)
โ€ข If the cause of the kidney disease is unclear
โ€ข Difficult-to-manage complications of CKD (eg, HYPERkalemia, anemia)
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๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ™…๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ No link between PPI use & dementia or cognitive decline

post hoc analysis of [ASPREE study], including 18,934 community-based adults โ‰ฅ65

ยฉ Gastroenterology 2023;165:564โ€“572
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Somatoform disorders DDx

ยฉ UWorld + FM notes

#๏ธโƒฃ Psychiatry - Psych - Mental health
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Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) & Rifampicin โžก๏ธ Reduce โ†“ warfarin effect
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What can you see?
DDx?
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What can you see? DDx?
Here is a lot of lesions to comment on, however, I meant to refer to hypopyon sign

DDx:
Pemphigus vulgaris
Bullous impetigo
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Females with recurrent post-coital cystitis (UTI) should have Single dose Abx immediately after intercourse:

๐Ÿ’Š Nitrofurantoin 100 mg (also preferred in penicillin allergy)
๐Ÿ’Š TMP-SMX 80mg/400 mg
๐Ÿ’Š Cephalexin 250 mg
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Indications for URGENT dialysis
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Spot diagnosis?

โœ… Flail chest

ยฉ @ingPocilgasx on twitter
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๐Ÿ”ท Most acute rhinosinusitis are due to VIRAL ๐Ÿฆ  infections (aka antibiotics are NOT indicated)

๐Ÿ”ท When to suspect BACTERIAL rhinosinusitis?
๐Ÿค’ Fever and symptom >10 days
๐Ÿฆท Maxillary toothache
โคต๏ธ Initial symptom improvement and then worsening of symptoms
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Cacosmia (sense of bad odor in the nose)
๐Ÿ’ฅ Unilateral facial pain
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M.C cause of Bellโ€™s palsy is infectious
Anonymous Quiz
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๐Ÿ†• โœ… FDA approved Empagliflozin to โ†“ risk for decline in eGFR, ESRD, CV death, and hospitalization in adults with CKD

based on [EMPA-KIDNEY trial]
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