Medical Barbenheimer; Chrissy Teigen’s Pooping Pills; Doc Caught ‘Looking Things Up’

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A new trend appeared on #MedTwitter: “Annoy an [insert specialty here] doctor in one tweet.” However, one user pushed back on the trend, seeing it as a way for doctors to vent their alleged disdain for patients.

In preparation for the upcoming Barbenheimer weekend, #MedTwitter shared memes featuring the two films.

Robert M. Wachter, MD, was a “NoVid” — someone who had avoided contracting COVID-19 — until last week. His Twitter thread serves as “a cautionary tale.”

Author and YouTuber John Green shared a quote as part of his advocacy for #PatientsNotPatents, following the recent Johnson & Johnson tuberculosis drug patent controversy.

What’s the explanation for the cow on the Epic log-in page? @LaurenBarronMD polled #MedTwitter and the responses were udderly hilarious.

After Chrissy Teigen took to Instagram Stories to talk about her upcoming colonoscopy, @socalgastrodoc responded to shed light on her pills for bowel prep.

Should a doctor “look things up” before treating a patient? A TikTok video of a patient catching his doctor watching a tutorial went viral, and according to @dermdoctor, doctors use the internet to refresh their memory “all the time.”

What does a gastroenterologist eat for breakfast? @thestomachdoc shares his favorite foods for gut health.

An RN shares a touching video of the moment she passed the NCLEX.

Dustin Harris, MD, rates this hilarious EKG tattoo 1,000/10.

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