Vicky van der Togt
@Vickyvdtogt
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Facilitator | Researcher | Advocate | Author of The Long Covid Symptom Diary - @ddxpublishing
The Hague, The Netherlands
Joined December 2016
A mechanism for #LongCovid I am beyond excited to finally be able to share what I’ve been working on for the past year.
We are happy to share our hypothesis paper describing a potential mechanism that could underpin #LongCovid’s many symptoms. This mechanism could have significant implications for the millions of Long Covid sufferers around the world. Link: https://t.co/XaJN2XRglb
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The Netherlands is a leader in open science, steadily pursuing its goal to achieve 100% Open Access. Its mission is being enabled by strong infrastructure, policy, and support, alongside international collaboration. Learn more about Open Access in the Netherlands.
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YouTube deleted all my coverage of Israeli soldiers shooting civilians, including children targeted on a live stream, along with my entire account. No community guidelines violated & 3 separate excuses given to me. Then Google deleted my email & won’t respond to appeals.
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The Long Covid Symptom Diary is now available in English, Dutch, Spanish, German & French! It always been our goal to make the diary available to patients around the world by publishing the book in multiple languages. Which language should be next? 📧 mail@ddxpublishing.com
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We are proud to announce that €1 from all sales of 'Journal de bord des Symptômes du Covid Long' will be donated to Long Covid Belgium (@TooLongCovidBe), to help support their essential work on the recognition, research, and appropriate care of people with #LongCovid in Belgium.
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Most researchers have nothing on Larry Richardson. Racking up more than 130 citations in 4 years, he seemed like a scientific superstar in the making. Except the studies were gibberish—and Larry is a cat. This “exercise in absurdity” is an eye-opening look at byzantine world of
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Le Journal de bord des Symptômes du Covid Long est désormais disponible dans toutes les boutiques Amazon à travers le monde. Procurez-vous le vôtre dès maintenant:
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> Click for all languages The Long Covid Symptom Diary DDx Publishing is delighted to present the Long Covid Symptom Diary, a disease tracking notebook to help patients track all aspects of their...
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Nous avons eu le plaisir de collaborer avec les patient·e·s Covid long et défenseur·e·s de longue date @TomasoAntonacci et Laetitia Delestienne, de Long Covid Belgium (@TooLongCovidBe), pour créer cette version française du journal.
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📚 NEW / NOUVEAU: Le Journal de bord des Symptômes du Covid Long
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Imagine Hamas ordered “powerful strikes” in Israel. Would the Western media call this a “new test” for the ceasefire? No, they would say Hamas has ended the CEASEfire. Which would be correct. Reality constantly turned on its head to support Israel!
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has ordered the army to immediately carry out "powerful strikes" in Gaza, in a new test for the US-brokered ceasefire.
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Read this paper to know how to 'actually' read a paper! I've highlighted the key points -> now this 10 min read of 3-pass apprach will change your paper reading technique for good! 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀: — First Pass (5-10 minutes) Quick scan for bird's-eye view — Second
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I just read an incredible paper. These authors went and used sequencing data from the U.K. Biobank and found that a sizable number of people were likely misdiagnosed with a common disease when they really have a rare one. The next part was amazing: They looked at sequencing
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We cannot deliver the scale necessary in Gaza without international NGO presence and engagement. They need to be allowed to bring in aid. My interview with Reuters 👇 https://t.co/3YS109yEUK
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The United Nations is seeking a dramatic boost in humanitarian aid for Gaza, saying the hundreds of relief trucks cleared to enter the devastated enclave under a ceasefire were nowhere near the...
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Angststoornis bleek tumor. Jarenlange pijn bleek endometriose ❤️🩹 Confronterende verhalen over misdiagnoses en pijn bij vrouwen die niet serieus werd genomen. Daarom de terechte oproep van Voices for Women: Neem vrouwengezondheid serieus! Tijd om dat eindelijk te doen!✊🏽
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Don't underestimate the effect of the arts—music, dance, visual, gardening, crafts, theater—for promoting health, a systematic review @NatureMedicine
https://t.co/spCKojwA7Q
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Nature Medicine - The arts, according to a systematic synthesis of data from 95 studies (across 26 countries), may support non-communicable disease prevention by providing opportunities for...
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Groundbreaking research on the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (finally!) Let's hope this will be trialed far and wide 🙏
Replenishing the brain’s natural stores of lithium can protect against and even reverse Alzheimer’s disease https://t.co/Z4sUteT7jD
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We recently discussed the Long Covid Symptom Diary with @gezmedinger for his educative, long-running YouTube series on everything #LongCovid. 🎦 Video: Why Old School Is Best - The Long Covid Symptom Diary https://t.co/5PGeem9BGI
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Dutch court rules that Dutch Employee Insurance Agency (@UWVnl) must accept new research and test like CPET and tilt table test for PEM and OI to diagnose ME. A breakthrough after 20 years — justice at last for patients denied benefits. 💪 ENG subtitles: https://t.co/3fjlcJhCBL
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