Ob/Gyn Reacts to Snooki’s Cancer; Doctor Fights Anesthesia; Sniffing Out Diabetes

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“She will have saved many women who would’ve avoided screening,” said ob/gyn @thevagdoc, after Nicole Polizzi, “Snooki” from the reality TV show “Jersey Shore,” revealed her stage I cervical cancer diagnosis.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) joined ophthalmologist @drglaucomflecken in a sketch to promote her bill, the Break Up Big Medicine Act, and highlight “monopolistic practices” in healthcare.

“Relationships matter,” said pediatrician Tracy Tyson, MD, on Threads after a mother decided to start vaccinating her children once she realized how much Tyson cared about her kids.

“We’ve seen way too much.” In an Instagram reel, doctors at a party shared which health behaviors they would never engage in.

Emergency physician J. Mack Slaughter Jr., MD, attempted to fend off the effects of anesthesia on camera before his surgery, an endeavor both unique and short-lived.

A pack a day to take the edge off? In pediatrics, it’s a sticker pack, according to pediatric resident physician Tyler Beauchamp, MD.

“The math is mathing, but the biochemistry isn’t biochemistrying.” Physician @doctor.chris reacted to a patient’s vitamin regimen.

Yet another reason dogs are awesome? They sometimes sniff out diabetes, as pediatric emergency physician @beachgem10 recounted.

“It’s my dream to phlebotomize these bad boys.” Anesthesia resident Abbie Cantwell, MD, paid a loving tribute to her beau’s veins.

Is ob/gyn the best specialty? In a TikTok video, @pagingdrfran shared joyful moments from working in ob/gyn, including delivering babies, supporting reproductive autonomy, and caring for patients through perimenopause.

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