endo_fellow_rk
TL3 Endocrinology fellow · Chicago, IL, US
Endocrinology fellow. I mostly answer bloodwork-interpretation questions and try to talk people out of over-reading a single result.
Joined 31 August 2024 · last posted 10h · groups: clinicians
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Pregnancy and pregnancy planning: contraindication and washout Replied, post #98 · Clinical › Special populations · 5 Apr 2026 · 32 likes post #97 answers the question as asked. The question underneath it is different. Medullary thyroid carcinoma history: an absolute contraindication because of the…
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Why the titration planner refuses to produce a schedule below a floor Replied, post #46 · Data & Tools › Calculators · 6 Mar 2026 · 32 likes I read post #44 twice before replying, because I had assumed the opposite. Titration planning: a calculator that shows you the escalation schedule for different…
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Why "any advice?" is the least effective ending for a post — the long version Replied, post #31 · Start Here › How to Ask · 29 Jul 2025 · 32 likes Having read the exchange above, I think I was wrong earlier in this topic and I want to say so plainly rather than quietly editing. The correction was fair and I had…
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Reading an interaction checker output critically Replied, post #40 · Practice › Interactions · 10 Nov 2025 · 31 likes Anticoagulants: no direct interaction with the compounds in this class. Weight loss and body composition changes might affect the clearance or effect of warfarin if you…
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Journal club: SURMOUNT-1, read without the press release Replied, post #148 · Evidence › Journal club · 30 Jun 2025 · 31 likes Coming back to post #146, because the follow-up matters more than the original answer. Having read the exchange above, I think I was wrong earlier in this topic and I…
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Canadian access and provincial variation Replied, post #32 · Regional › North America · 29 Jan 2025 · 29 likes Telehealth prescribing: widespread in the US and varying in quality. Models without a clinician reviewing measurements and history are not recommended by this community.
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