Amber Yates, MD
@sicklecelldoc.bsky.social
Peds sickle cell, twin mom, RA warrior #MedSky
Two Detroiters. One shared bond through sickle cell—but two very different paths. D’Juan Johnson and Larenz Caldwell's stories reveal inequities, challenges and hope for better sickle cell care in Detroit. outliermedia.org/sickle-cell-...
Living with sickle cell disease and forging a connection
Two sickle cell warriors in Detroit interview each other to discuss transplants and care.
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My year in review for reading. I set a goal of reading/listening to 70 books in 2024. I'm sitting at 66 so far. Hoping to get a couple more before the end of the year. #Reading
For the folks in the back- Hemoglobin SC is NOT “mild SCD”- it is severe and finally some data to show that HU may help! Outstanding plenary session #SCD.
It is my privilege to work with @drzsicklecell.bsky.social everyday and support him on the RISE UP sickle cell study. Excited for these results to finally be published. authors.elsevier.com/c/1kD3H8MsWY...
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Excited to make my @hcwvshunger.bsky.social donation to Houston Food Bank today on behalf of #Kidvengers!
Truthfully I’m not sure what I want to say about this. Sad, yes. Surprised, no. The author didnt even get the name of the gene therapy for sickle cell correct. 🤦🏻♀️ We have a lot more work to do. www.doximity.com/newsfeed/14b...
With Sickle Cell Management, Treatment Has Become 'Now What?'
I once had a colleague ask me: What is the least satisfying disease to treat? I thought of a few potential answers but before I could answer, he sa...
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Pop quiz! Which city is this? #ASH15 ✨Bonus: #ASHsm began at this meeting. Which session was it for? Friends who might remember: @jmikhaelmd.bsky.social @mtmdphd.bsky.social @marrow.bsky.social @sicklecelldoc.bsky.social @bldcancerdoc.bsky.social @myelomateacher.bsky.social #ASHThrowback #ASH24
Went way back for this beauty. My friend Dr Alex George & I answering some questions about #SickleCell www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
Q&A: What is sickle cell disease? | Texas Children's Cancer and Hematology Centers
YouTube video by Texas Children’s Hospital
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For our first post on #bluesky we’re highlighting our executive director Cassandra Trimnell presented on the Impact of Digital Advocacy in #SickleCell Care at the annual GASCDO conference held in #Muscat, #Oman this past week. #GASCDOconference
⬇️ there’s a patient with #SickleCell disease in an ER right now who is not being believed that they are in pain.
Living with #SickleCell is a challenging physically, mentally, emotionally. It affects every aspect of life. www.statnews.com/2024/11/11/c...
'What's your pain right now?' Sickle cell, loss, and survival in America
For a St. Louis woman wrestling with pain and a coercive sterilization, crises come in waves
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The "track marks" you reported on my patient's arm are from all the times her mother begged you to call the IV team but was ignored. #WorldPoetryDay #MedEd #Medtwitter #NurseTwitter
Pediatricians and other primary physicians play a pivotal role in the health of children with #SickleCell publications.aap.org/pediatrics/a...
Health Supervision for Children and Adolescents With Sickle Cell Disease: Clinical Report
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of complex genetic disorders of hemoglobin with multisystem manifestations. The scope of this clinical report is such that in-depth recommendations for management ...
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#SickleCell disease is more than anemia and pain - it is a disease of premature organ failure and death. It causes unpredictable suffering in one of the most vulnerable populations in the United States. #racism #disparities #healthcare
🧵 This is a tough read. And there's layers here. Avoidable mortality in the ED is always tragic, and services under immense strain are always the primary cause. But let's face it, the poor care Sickle Cell patients frequently receive is due to racism. www.mylondon.news/news/health/...
Man, 34, dies in hospital waiting room 2 hours after staff ignore diagnosis
Dave Onawelo suffered from sickle cell disease, and accurately told them he was suffering from sickle cell crisis - staff told his mother she was being anxious
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Time for another heme #skeetorial #Medsky Let’s talk about Racism in medicine. Sadly, sickle cell disease (SCD) highlights this issue all too well. 1/n
Let us never forget the what #sicklecell warriors face every day. www.ted.com/talks/ahmar_...
Sickle Cell Disease: a battle for equality, justice and respect
What led a 46 year old Haitian artist to being kicked out of the hospital in the dead of winter? What led him to joblessness and homelessness? Part of the answer was in his blood...but most of the an...
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You can’t tell a person with #sicklecell is having a “crisis” or pain event with labs. You know because they tell you.
a rainbow with the words " be more you know " and a star
Alt: a rainbow with the words " be more you know " and a star
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