Jessica Reisman · @jesswynne
122 followers · 60 posts · Server wandering.shop

This is… not much of a poem. But it’s what I’ve got and where I'm at.

#poems #chronicilness #scleroderma

Last updated 1 year ago

Jessica Reisman · @jesswynne
120 followers · 49 posts · Server wandering.shop

#scleroderma

Last updated 1 year ago

Jessica Reisman · @jesswynne
120 followers · 49 posts · Server wandering.shop

The bodily trials continue here;have had to drug myself into a near stupor to keep from tearing the skin off all my fingers. But still and yet, cats.

#scleroderma #progressreport #catsofmastodon

Last updated 1 year ago

Jessica Reisman · @jesswynne
118 followers · 45 posts · Server wandering.shop

Things are a little challenging here. Between scleroderma and covid...well. I am tired. Here’s a cat. At least there’s cats.

#scleroderma #catsofmastodon

Last updated 1 year ago

SoybeanJenny · @SoybeanJenny
63 followers · 176 posts · Server mstdn.social

Ugh..! That’ll teach me to think I can stop putting k-tape on my oxygen’s that I’ve been using to prevent cheek blisters caused by pressure sores 😢

I can’t believe how much my cheeks hurt right now, as well as how itchy & swollen everything is on top of it 🥺

So much owieness… everything touching my face hurts, even my glasses 😣

I wish there was a for users 😓


#pulmonaryarterialhypertension #interstitiallungdisease #scleroderma #supplementaloxygen #bettersolution #nasalcannula

Last updated 1 year ago

Elisabeth Kugler · @KuglerElisabeth
183 followers · 105 posts · Server mstdn.science

After 3 years of struggles with we got some good news today.✨️

It's my birthday next week. At some point I thought I wouldn't see that day...

Chronic illness is hard.
Rare disease is hard.

.@NHSEngland

#raredisease #scleroderma #Dermatomyositis #rareismany

Last updated 2 years ago

Elisabeth Kugler · @KuglerElisabeth
182 followers · 102 posts · Server mstdn.science

So excited to see my submission "Autoimmunity" not only in but ALSO on the cover .@ConsilienceJrnl.

It explores my struggle as a scientist and patient. Focussing on which primarily affects hands.

.@sruk

consilience-journal.com/concil
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RT @ConsilienceJrnl
Issue 12 of the journal is now live! Wahoo! Check it out for poetry and artwork that explores the scientific idea of 'Struggle…
twitter.com/ConsilienceJrnl/st

#art #scleroderma

Last updated 2 years ago

Elisabeth Kugler · @KuglerElisabeth
182 followers · 102 posts · Server mstdn.science

It's

As scientist, I am fascinated.
As patient, I am terrified.

Incredibly lucky to have an excellent care team .@LeedsHospitals!

@NHSEngland

#autoimmuneawarenessmonth #scleroderma #Dermatomyositis #raynauds

Last updated 2 years ago

Chandani DeZure, MD · @CDeZureMD
112 followers · 107 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

DID YOU KNOW?
🔹️25 million people suffer from PH in 🌎?
🔹️3 in 4 pts have advanced dz by the time of dx
🔹️cost of therapies $100k/yr

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RT @PHAssociation
More than 25 million people in the U.S. and 300 million people worldwide are impacted by a rare disease. is often associated with other such as , , idiopathic
twitter.com/PHAssociation/stat

#phaware #rarediseaseday #showyourstripes #shareyourcolours #PulmonaryHypertension #rarediseases #scleroderma #hht #pulmonary

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Elisabeth Kugler · @KuglerElisabeth
182 followers · 102 posts · Server mstdn.science

Rare is Many.

There are over 300 Million (!) people living with a rare disease.

@sruk @rarediseaseday

#raredisease #scleroderma #Dermatomyositis #health #equity

Last updated 2 years ago

Elisabeth Kugler · @KuglerElisabeth
182 followers · 102 posts · Server mstdn.science

28 FEBRUARY is Rare Disease Day.

Raising awareness and generating change for the 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease, their families and carers.


@rarediseaseday @sruk

#raredisease #scleroderma #Dermatomyositis #raynauds #nocure

Last updated 2 years ago

Elisabeth Kugler · @KuglerElisabeth
182 followers · 102 posts · Server mstdn.science

There is no cure for and a lot of research still needs to be done.

I am grateful for the fantastic .@LeedsHospitals research team and .@NHSEngland 💙

.@rarediseaseuk .@rarediseaseday
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RT @cosmicfairy444
A poignant reminder how blessed I am heading for 50, diagnosed 1997, 15 month prognosis; half of my life hijacked 🙏 Eternally grateful to Prof Denton world expert…
twitter.com/cosmicfairy444/sta

#scleroderma #raredisease #hope #sclerodermafreeworld

Last updated 2 years ago

Elisabeth Kugler · @KuglerElisabeth
182 followers · 102 posts · Server mstdn.science

February is .

Raynauds is a disease affecting blood vessels, leading to colour change, pain, & numbness.

It is triggered by cold temperatures, anxiety or stress, but is also very common secondary to .

.@sruk

Photo:wikipedia

#raynaudsawarenessmonth #scleroderma #raredisease

Last updated 2 years ago

Yann Nguyen · @ynguyen
11 followers · 22 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

RT @gurdeep_dulay@twitter.com

Predictive features for

➡️ with abnormal nailfold capillaroscopy and antibodies = 66% transition to in 5 years

doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)

🐦🔗: twitter.com/gurdeep_dulay/stat

#systemicsclerosis #raynauds #SSC #scleroderma

Last updated 2 years ago

Digit · @digit
2 followers · 15 posts · Server disabled.social
Travis 🌷🏴 · @ramblinghobbit
111 followers · 150 posts · Server sfba.social

For have a looksie at the time a few weeks ago when I found a bunch of Onion Earthball ( cepa) ! Here's one I was documenting for that *spontaneously* exploded ashy black spores all over my arm and chest (not in the face, thankfully😅).

Link to observation: inaturalist.org/observations/1

#FungiFriday #scleroderma #mushrooms #inaturalist #science #iNat #NaturalistsOfMastodon #naturalists #puffballs #boom #poof #ParticipatoryScience #california #monterey #Spores #fieldwork #volunteering #followfriday

Last updated 2 years ago

Travis 🌷🏴 · @ramblinghobbit
105 followers · 146 posts · Server sfba.social

For have a looksie at the time a few weeks ago when I found a bunch of Onion Earthball ( cepa) ! Here's one I was documenting for that *spontaneously* exploded ashy black spores all over my arm and chest (not in the face, thankfully😅).

Link to observation: inaturalist.org/observations/1

#FungiFriday #scleroderma #mushrooms #inaturalist #science #iNat #NaturalistsOfMastodon #naturalists #puffballs #boom #poof #ParticipatoryScience #california #monterey #Spores #fieldwork #volunteering

Last updated 2 years ago

Atlantisblauw · @atlantisblauw
304 followers · 533 posts · Server mstdn.social
James Carver · @JamesJimCarver
1 followers · 507 posts · Server respublicae.eu

A fantastic organisation. I was delighted and privileged to host an exhibition of theirs in the European Parliament, back in the day. They work they so hard raising awareness of .
RT @Scleroframed: Today, we have put up our exhibition on the green wall @Zuyderland hospital. There were many visitors all day who were interested in our expo ‘Scleroderma Framed’. Also want to meet us? We are there again on Wednesday and …

🐦🔗: nitter.eu/JamesJimCarver/statu

#scleroderma

Last updated 2 years ago

Patrizia Toia · @toiapatrizia
2 followers · 46 posts · Server respublicae.eu

I look forward to being part of
@Fscleroderma event on September 27. I urge you to register today, to secure your attendance. bit.ly/3QGlTS9
RT @Fscleroderma: We are excited to have @toiapatrizia host our “Advancing equitable rare disease diagnosis and care: How EU health policy can solve existing challenges” event next month.

fesca-scleroderma.eu/wsd2022/?

🐦🔗: nitter.eu/toiapatrizia/status/

#scleroderma #BloomWithScleroderma

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