When I tell a woman with interstitial cystitis to use vaginal estrogen, it's not because I don't believe she has interstitial cystitis, it's because we KNOW, we KNOW, that low hormone levels cause bladder inflammation. It's absolutely an essential part of treatment.

Intern year was one of the worst years of my life. I struggled with depression, loneliness, and hopelessness throughout the year. My mental health often took the hardest hit was when rotating outside of the ED. A thread. #Medtwitter TW: physiciansuicide, depression.

In Opinion The Supreme Court’s affirmative action ruling overturned decades of precedents that upheld race-conscious admissions policies and ignored the reality of modern America, where prejudice and racism endure, the editorial board writes. https://t.co/pXe7ga5enQ

Halfway through OBGYN residency and deciding to give this med twitter thing another shot after a long hiatus 👋 Hi! I’m Ashlee. I’m a newly minted PGY-3 (!) resident in Pittsburgh, PA and I love Urogyn, advocacy, and @ArchDigest. Getting through residency one ectopic at a time.

I am increasingly convinced that we need universal healthcare and universal basic income and if we don't get those things soon this country will be a very very very dark place.

Spent the day advocating for our patients and for equitable, evidence-based health policy in Pennsylvania! #ACOGadvocacyday @ACOGAction @acogd3 #PAacog