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Ailish Byrne

@akbyrne.bsky.social
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PhD candidate 👩‍🎓✨ Fibromyalgia, Chronic Pain, Big Data 📈📚NIHR SPCR, views own.

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Epidemiology Group, University of Aberdeen @uoaepi.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
Highlighting #PainAwarenessMonth2025 with the PACFiND study—transforming care for people living with fibromyalgia. 🌟 PACFiND is developing a patient-centred toolkit for more effective, compassionate fibromyalgia care. #PainAwarenessMonth #PACFiND #Fibromyalgia
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Epidemiology Group, University of Aberdeen @uoaepi.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
🩺 Rethinking Fibromyalgia Diagnosis New preprint shows how a simpler screening question + streamlined symptom thresholds could better identify fibromyalgia. 📄 Read more: ssrn.com/abstract=530... #Fibromyalgia #ChronicPain #Epidemiology#Diagnosis #Research #Preprint
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Epidemiology Group, University of Aberdeen @uoaepi.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
🔍 Key insights: • Declining work ability & diagnosis conflict with job roles • Sickness policies often clash with invisible illness • Tailored, early support = better outcomes 💡 Empathy & flexibility can help people stay in work — and thrive 💪 #ChronicIllness #WorkplaceInclusion #Fibromyalgia
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Ailish Byrne @akbyrne.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Fab few days attending & presenting at my first #SAPC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿📊
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Ailish Byrne @akbyrne.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
#SAPC2025
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Primary Care Research Centre - University of Southampton @uos-primarycare.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Have you sought support from your GP or someone at your GP surgery about problem periods? If so, you may be able to take part in this study. #menstrualhealth #primarycare @nihrspcr.bsky.social @katieread.bsky.social
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Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol @capcbristol.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
The ATLANTIS Trial showed that low-dose amitriptyline is a safe, effective, well-tolerated option for second-line management of #IrritableBowelSyndrome (IBS). Watch this new video about the study & why clinicians should consider amitriptyline for second-line management of #IBS. vimeo.com/1073122958
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Low-Dose Amitriptyline for IBS - Information for Clinicians
The ATLANTIS Trial - an NHS-funded, 6-month long, double-blind, placebo-controlled study - has shown that low-dose amitriptyline is a safe and effective treatment…
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Ailish Byrne @akbyrne.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Neural responses suggest we can detect even hyper-realistic faces, though our eyes might deceive us 🧠 . @plosone.org @yorkpsychology.bsky.social #UGdissertation . journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
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Sara Muller @saramuller.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Lots of opportunities, including one with me and @akbyrne.bsky.social @keeleuniversity.bsky.social looking at giant cell arteritis and another with our colleagues Lorraine Watson and Anne O'Brien in polymyalgia rheumatica
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Ailish Byrne @akbyrne.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
There are 18 NIHR SPCR internships on offer across the country, including two great projects with us at Keele Medical School 📈📊👩‍💻 . Undergraduates interested in health research, you can check out all the projects on offer here ⬇️✨ . Deadline March 25th.
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Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol @capcbristol.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
Read the full paper: What helps or hinders the communication of poor prognosis between secondary and primary care? A systematic review with narrative synthesis: bjgp.org/content/earl... #GPSky #PrimaryCare #MedSky
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What helps or hinders the communication of poor prognosis between secondary and primary care? A systematic review with narrative synthesis
Background The communication of poor prognosis from secondary to primary care helps to ensure that patients with life-limiting illness receive appropriate coordinated care in line with their preferenc...
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