ConscienHealth · @ConscienHealth
45 followers · 263 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Emotional appeals to fears about the overlap of and serve only to confuse complicated questions about a range of complex disorders that sometimes overlap and interact.
conscienhealth.org/2023/06/dis

#obesity #EatingDisorders

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Her Doing Health · @Her_Doing_Health
16 followers · 91 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

"The has for the first time acknowledged the history of the , admitting that its continued use is especially problematic due to variations in body types among racial and ethnic groups, as well as different age and gender groups.

Also ... the AMA is supporting increased training in schools to promote the early identification of disordered eating behaviors."

themarysue.com/american-medica

#ama #racist #bmi #bodymassindex #obesity #EatingDisorders #black #women

Last updated 1 year ago

ConscienHealth · @ConscienHealth
40 followers · 195 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Is it just the food? Probably not. Stress and other factors of military life during the pandemic brought sharp rises in , , and to the U.S. military during the pandemic.
conscienhealth.org/2023/04/dia

#diabetes #obesity #EatingDisorders

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ConscienHealth · @ConscienHealth
39 followers · 189 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

, , and are important subjects. Nuanced conversations of diverse views are essential. Increasingly, we witness loud voices with extreme views shutting that down.
conscienhealth.org/2023/04/the

#EatingDisorders #obesity #bodyimage

Last updated 2 years ago

ConscienHealth · @ConscienHealth
34 followers · 165 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

An important new publication today by HibaJebeile et al in ObesityReviews. Seeking answers, not more angst, about and .
conscienhealth.org/2023/03/see

#obesity #EatingDisorders

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ConscienHealth · @ConscienHealth
34 followers · 164 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Looking for more balance between and strong about and ? Check out the research plan for the EDIT Collaboration, published in Nutrition Research Reviews.
conscienhealth.org/2023/03/obe

#Data #feelings #EatingDisorders #obesity

Last updated 2 years ago

"People don't fake depression...they fake being okay"

A friend recently shared tragic news of 3 at her institution over 2 months

for everyone

Young patients are also struggling everyday with

It shouldn't take 3 for us to understand that we should be kind & accommodating

#Physician #Suicide #MentalHealthMatters #kids #teens #depression #anxiety #suicidality #EatingDisorders #suicides #MedMastodon #medtwitter #mentalhealth #CovidIsNotOver #pediatrics #tweetiatricians #tootiatricians

Last updated 2 years ago

KaraPepperMD · @karapeppermd
336 followers · 245 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

What if everything we learned about was wrong?

What if WE, the medical community, understood how we perpetuate ED behavior?

It begins with recognizing our internalized and systemic weight bias.

Joins us April 27 for CME that will change the way you heal.

www.DisruptingWeightBias.com

#EatingDisorders

Last updated 2 years ago

RT @DrNicoleC
Pearl ()🦪

Vomiting, while the most common type, is only one method of purging. Individuals can purge by laxatives, fasting, exercise, and more.

The binge-purge cycle characterizes nervosa, but the "purge" is not necessarily vomiting!

#EatingDisorders #bulimia #edaw2023

Last updated 2 years ago

KaraPepperMD · @karapeppermd
336 followers · 243 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

www.DisruptingWeightBias.com

This summit is for any clinician who is passionate about creating a more inclusive and equitable healthcare system.

In this summit, you'll learn to...
- recognize internalized and practiced in clinical practice
- screen and refer appropriately for
- change the dialogue around weight in disease management
- reevaluate your personal relationship with your body

#weightbias #EatingDisorders

Last updated 2 years ago

Our team is hiring! If you’re interested in providing care for patients with through an FBT lens, apply here! careers.chop.edu/job/Philadelp

#EatingDisorders

Last updated 2 years ago

Things I have said to my team: “if I ever suggest a significant decrease in nutrition that you think is wild, please check on my wellbeing. I may be signaling for help.”

#EatingDisorders #foodismedicine

Last updated 2 years ago

RT @DrNicoleC@twitter.com

Proud to be a part of creating this statement, and advocate for our patients with . 🧵

🐦🔗: twitter.com/DrNicoleC/status/1

#EatingDisorders

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Edward Nirenberg · @enirenberg
1018 followers · 962 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

RT @DrNicoleC
Proud to be a part of creating this statement, and advocate for our patients with . 🧵

#EatingDisorders

Last updated 2 years ago

Proud to be a part of creating this statement, and advocate for our patients with . 🧵

#EatingDisorders

Last updated 2 years ago

I can't adequately emphasize how much I avoid using the dx "atypical AN". If someone meets the criteria for RAN, I use that. If they truly don't, I use OSFED. The word "atypical" is so uncomfortably othering. Not saying this is the best way, but it's what I do.

#EatingDisorders

Last updated 2 years ago

ConscienHealth · @ConscienHealth
32 followers · 111 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Seriously folks, providing care for and in is not an either/or proposition. Access to competent medical care helps with both conditions.
conscienhealth.org/2023/01/eat

#obesity #EatingDisorders #youth

Last updated 2 years ago

I was determined to become part of that solution, and once I learned about adol med, the rest is history. I’m so thankful I’ve found folks that share my passion for taking care of patients with , and have a similar perspective.

#EatingDisorders

Last updated 2 years ago

So I dug in and made the focus of my MPH thesis and field work. I’m grateful my program let me choose my own adventure in this way! In my clinical years following, the lack of resources/clinicians available to take care of this population was further confirmed.

#EatingDisorders

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