KC Perilloux
@kcperilloux.bsky.social
National Blood Clot Alliance Thrombassador
Integrative RN and Women's Health Advocate
Blood Clot Survivor and Menopause Rebel
Integrative RN and Women's Health Advocate
Blood Clot Survivor and Menopause Rebel
These talks hosted by the National Blood Clot Alliance (@stoptheclot.bsky.social) share so much important info, and they're FREE, y'all... free!
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Patients Educating Patients
PEP Talk provides much needed and valuable support, resources, and recovery guidance for individuals who have been impacted by blood clots.
www.stoptheclot.org
January 15, 2025 at 9:08 PM
These talks hosted by the National Blood Clot Alliance (@stoptheclot.bsky.social) share so much important info, and they're FREE, y'all... free!
www.stoptheclot.org/pep-media/
www.stoptheclot.org/pep-media/
What's especially (not) amazing is when ovaries are removed and not one provider bothers to mention hormone therapy. I cannot imagine any scenario where men undergo orchiectomy and testosterone isn't seriously considered, if not given, probably because such a scenario doesn't exist.
Gift article. Women's health is such an afterthought it's a miracle they ever noticed that oophorectomy increased risks, and they still don't truly know what women's body parts do.
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/h...
www.nytimes.com/2024/12/02/h...
You Had a Hysterectomy. What Did the Doctor Leave Behind? (Gift Article)
Patients often are in the dark about which organs remain and which were removed — particularly the ovaries, which profoundly influence lifelong health.
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2024 at 12:16 AM
What's especially (not) amazing is when ovaries are removed and not one provider bothers to mention hormone therapy. I cannot imagine any scenario where men undergo orchiectomy and testosterone isn't seriously considered, if not given, probably because such a scenario doesn't exist.
What? Our bodies are different? I'm SO SHOCKED. 🙄
Breaking: doctors starting to suspect that women's bodies work differently than men's
Breaking: doctors starting to suspect that women's bodies work differently than men's
REGINA, SK - In a groundbreaking speech, Dr. Jeremy Edgar of Fairmont Grover Health Research Institute, delivered new findings that the female body may have innate biological differences than male bod...
www.thebeaverton.com
December 13, 2024 at 11:31 PM
What? Our bodies are different? I'm SO SHOCKED. 🙄
What are your misconceptions surrounding treatment for menopause symptoms? Do your own digging into the research, follow the recent science, and learn to advocate for yourself loudly, politely, and often.
#MenopauseSky
#MenopauseSky
December 13, 2024 at 11:22 PM
What are your misconceptions surrounding treatment for menopause symptoms? Do your own digging into the research, follow the recent science, and learn to advocate for yourself loudly, politely, and often.
#MenopauseSky
#MenopauseSky
This chart is SO IMPORTANT for anyone considering hormone therapy. The science IS there. Learn to advocate for yourself and insist on receiving treatment with a basis in current research and not something from 20 years ago.
#MenopauseSky
#MenopauseSky
Oral HRT increases venous thrombotic risk (VTE). Tibolone increases arterial but not VTE risk. Topical HRT showed no increase in either. Huge prospective Swedish study: 919,614 women of whom 77,512 started HRT. tinyurl.com/85jxatux #HRT
December 13, 2024 at 11:18 PM
This chart is SO IMPORTANT for anyone considering hormone therapy. The science IS there. Learn to advocate for yourself and insist on receiving treatment with a basis in current research and not something from 20 years ago.
#MenopauseSky
#MenopauseSky
Knowledge is power, and awareness of your family health history is such an important part of staying healthy. Want to know more? Sign up for this free PEP Talk from @stoptheclot.bsky.social! 🩸
Your family health history holds critical clues to your personal risk of developing blood clots. Join us Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. ET for our first PEP Talk of the year, where we’ll explore the connections between genetics and blood clot risk. Register: bit.ly/Jan2025PEPTalk
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#stoptheclot
December 13, 2024 at 11:07 PM
Knowledge is power, and awareness of your family health history is such an important part of staying healthy. Want to know more? Sign up for this free PEP Talk from @stoptheclot.bsky.social! 🩸