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@EdoFirstLady

With gratitude, with grace.

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Tarelayefa@Sugar_Pops_·
Imagine losing four daughters on the same day? That was what Horatio Spafford had to go through in 1973 when the ship his 4 daughters and wife boarded collided with another ship. Only his wife survived. Just two years before in 1972, he had lost his only son, then a fire outbreak in Chicago had left him bankrupt. On his journey to join his wife, he wrote the lyrics to “It Is Well With My Soul” as his ship sailed past the exact spot he lost his daughters. A lot of us imagine what Lot in the bible must have gone through, Horatio Spafford went through something similar in real life.
Aura, MD@Medisenz

Your best Christian hymn that makes you happy/Cry/reflect deeply

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‘deola.@deyola_a·
Speedaf will be the end of Temu
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Boluwatife
Boluwatife@TEEPHTREND·
DNA is scary. There's a case of a woman who had a baby with her husband, but when he got a DNA test, it turned out he wasn't the father. She insisted that he was the father, so they repeated the test several times, but it kept giving the same result. Later on, he discovered that according to the DNA results, he wasn't the baby's father but its uncle, which didn't make sense because he was an only child. After more exhaustive tests, they discovered that the husband was actually a chimera, which means he had absorbed his twin in the uterus and carried two sets of DNA. So basically the baby was biologically the child of his twin brother, even though he was the father.
Aweni peperempe,omoge onibata🩰🎀@AweniOnibata

Hit me with a harsh truth.

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Simply Oloni
Simply Oloni@SimplyOloni·
PCOS has officially been renamed PMOS Experts say the previous name focused too heavily on ovarian cysts, despite the condition also affecting hormones, metabolism, fertility and long term health.
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N.@EdoFirstLady·
~ Pitbull is honestly one of my all-time favorites. His music just radiates good energy and somehow always puts me in the best mood 😊
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~ Tired asf.
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Nisha Patel, MD MS, Dipl of ABOM, CCMS
Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome honestly makes way more sense than Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Because this condition was never just about “ovarian cysts” or fertility. Women with PCOS are at higher risk for: -type 2 diabetes -heart disease -fatty liver disease -sleep apnea -high blood pressure Yet so many women are never properly counseled about these risks or referred for appropriate care early enough. As a cardiometabolic physician, I meet women in their 50s and 60s dealing with advanced disease who tell me: “I wish someone had warned me earlier.” We minimized PCOS by treating it like a niche reproductive issue instead of the systemic metabolic condition it often is.
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Dr. Ose Etiobhio
Dr. Ose Etiobhio@osemagnum·
PCOS will now be called Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). Dear Women, What If PCOS Was Never Really About “Cysts”? READ. REPOST. SHARE TO EVERYONE YOU KNOW. Medicine, sometimes, behaves like an old relative who has known you for years and yet keeps calling you by the wrong name. And because the family has repeated it for so long, the name begins to sound true. Familiar. Permanent. And so for decades, we have called this condition Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, PCOS. We have said it in clinics and lecture halls and whispered it into frightened consultations. We have printed it on blood request forms and ultrasound reports and fertility referrals. And yet, perhaps, the name has always been telling only half the story. Because many women diagnosed with PCOS do not actually have cysts. And the condition, as many gynaecologists know too well, is not merely an ovarian affair. It does not politely sit inside the pelvis and mind its business. No. It spills. Quietly. Persistently. Into the entire body. Into hormones. Into metabolism. Into insulin resistance and weight regulation and ovulation and fertility. Into the skin that suddenly erupts with acne at twenty-eight. Into the chin that grows hair where softness once lived. Into exhaustion. Into mental health. Into long-term cardiovascular risk. And so experts have begun asking a difficult but necessary question: What if we have been naming the condition incorrectly all along? Which is why there has been growing discussion around renaming PCOS to: Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome, PMOS. And at first glance, it sounds like one of those intimidating medical names that make patients blink twice before pronouncing it. But if you lean closer, if you listen carefully, the name is actually trying to confess something medicine should perhaps have admitted earlier. That this condition is bigger than the ovaries. That multiple hormonal systems are involved. That metabolism matters. That insulin resistance is not a side note but often part of the central plot. That the ovaries are affected, yes, but they are not the entire story. And perhaps most importantly, that this syndrome wears different faces in different women. Because one woman may struggle with irregular periods and infertility. Another may battle acne so stubborn it chips away at confidence one mirror at a time. Another gains weight despite trying, despite dieting, despite walking past bakery aisles with the discipline of a saint. And another may look slim, the kind people casually call “healthy”, and yet carry profound insulin abnormalities quietly beneath the skin. That is the thing about this condition. It refuses simplicity. And names matter more than we sometimes realize. Because when a patient hears the words polycystic ovary, she may understandably think: “So… I just have cysts?” And language, once planted wrongly, can narrow understanding. It can delay diagnosis. It can create stigma. It can make a woman feel her symptoms are disconnected accidents instead of chapters from the same book. But a more accurate name can widen the lens. And widened lenses save people. Now, to be clear, PCOS remains the globally recognized medical term today. PMOS is still part of ongoing scientific discussion and evolving understanding. So this is not a “new disease.” Nobody woke up with a fresh diagnosis because medicine decided to rearrange some words. It is the same condition. The same women. The same struggles. Only that medicine, perhaps, is finally trying to describe them more honestly. And honesty matters in healthcare. Because sometimes the difference between suffering silently and seeking help early begins with something as deceptively simple as a name.And perhaps that is the deeper lesson here: That women’s bodies have too often been simplified. Reduced. Misunderstood. And when science finally learns to name a condition more completely, what it is really doing is learning to see women more completely too.
Dr. Ose Etiobhio@osemagnum

new update on PCOS. very important tweet dropping in a bit.

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Chiamaka Nwakalor-Egemba
Chiamaka Nwakalor-Egemba@chef_amakaa·
We have spent years being told it is “just a period problem” while our skin, our weight, our mood, and our energy were all falling apart. Today, the medical world finally admitted you were right. PCOS is now PMOS.
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Crazy Kennar
Crazy Kennar@crazy_kennar·
CURRENCIES IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES 😂😂😂😂😂😂
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Udokamma's Beiby💕 Has Her PVC
As a Nigerian woman from an average background, your backup plan cannot be marriage. It's like building a house in a water-logged land. It will sink. Fight tooth and nail to make something of yourself. Leave an imaginary man out of it.
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Chioma ❁
Chioma ❁@bzingers·
It’s safe to say Michael Jackson was a celebrity to celebrities 🤭🥰
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CHUKWUEBUKA 👑@ebukahhhh·
I have not seen twitter babes this united and angry in a while. Everybody for my timeline dey cook 😩😩 If dem catch that boy for anywhere, dem fit wound am 😭
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Cleopatra🌻@thequeenze·
@EdoFirstLady Baby next time I cook proper meal I will include your mouth. This one was concoction.
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Cleopatra🌻@thequeenze·
making jollof rice and chicken wings by 9pm because I’m a woman of the night
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@UcheKl Lmaooooooo 70 years old man!
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Small world. I carried you when you were a baby in Kano. Your father is Revered Idonreyin Ekpo, he was the Reverend father of the Presbyterian church back then.
Akwaman@akwa_man

Akwa Ibom Man #amvca12 #cultural

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