Colonoscopy Birthdays; IBS at Taylor Swift Concert; $350K Uproar

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What does a gastrointestinal oncologist get his wife for her 45th birthday? According to @marklewismd, a screening colonoscopy!

How much water is too much? Erin Nance, MD, shares the recent story of a mother who died from water intoxication and discusses how to safely combat dehydration.

@DGlaucomflecken pokes fun at the ongoing feud between nephrology and cardiology specialties.

Headed to the Taylor Swift’s Eras tour with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)? Gastroenterologist @socalgastrodoc shares her tips for getting through the 3.5-hour show.

In response to a now private video by ob/gyn Pierre Johnson, MD, @doctordaoud, @arghavansallesmdphd, and @kellykilleenmd explain why women might only want their gynecologic care to be performed by a female gynecologist.

@dr.emzieees flexes her lung capacity using a TikTok filter, claiming that her surgical training well-prepared her for the challenge.

“As a first year cardiology fellow with 4 years experience saving lives … I don’t make McDonald’s starting pay,” tweeted @KadijahPorterMD.

A 2020 paper analyzing 10 million tax records revealed doctors earn a mean of $350,000 a year, causing a small uproar on X (formerly known as Twitter). @scott_mintzer and @BrantMDJD share their takes.

EG.5 is the newest COVID-19 variant on the block and it has a nickname — @TRyanGregory calls it “Eris.”

Anesthesiologist Zain Hasan, DO, brings awareness to postpartum depression following the death of a New York oncologist and her baby.

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