For National Coming Out Day, I celebrate my identity as a bisexual, transmasculine nonbinary person. I am shaped by my identity and life experiences, and I strive to make the spaces I am in more welcoming to those who come after me. 🏳️‍🌈💊🏳️‍⚧️

#LGBT #LGBTQ #Trans #Transgender #MedMastodon #MastoRx #Pharmacy #Pharmacist

#COVID never went away, and cases are beginning to increase again.

Wear a mask, get vaccinated, and socially distance. Do it for your immunocompromised and chronically ill members of your community. Do it to protect yourself and loved ones. It’s an easy and effective way to support public health!

#MedMastodon #MastoRx #PublicHealth

Are you a pharmacist who is looking to expand your knowledge about gender affirming care, or make your practice environment more inclusive to transgender and gender diverse people? Check out my article in American Pharmacists Association's Pharmacy Today magazine!

#pharmacy #pharmacist #MedMastodon #MastoRx #lgbtq #transgender #trans #Genderaffirmingcare #ce

https://pharmacist.com/Publications/Pharmacy-Today/Article/gender-affirming-care-and-pharmacy-practice

Gender-affirming care and pharmacy practice

Over 1.6 million people 13 years and older in the United States identify as transgender. Jay Holloway, PharmD, AAHIVP

American Pharmacists Association
#MedMastodon and #MastoRx! #UPS will be going on strike August 1st, so we need to coordinate with fellow providers and patients to make sure patients are cared for. Patients may be requesting more months supply or early refills to account for interruptions due to strike, so please do what you can to accommodate!

In the unlikely event of managing #arrhythmia in #pregnancy, this excellent article could be handy !
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35057977/

Baseline,
-Beta blockers are 1st line (favor labetalol/metoprolol)
-Na channel blockers to be considered (favor lidocaine/flecainide)
-avoid amiodarone, can be considered in life threatening arrhythmia
-electrical cardioversion is safe

#CriticalCare #FOAMcc #MedMastodon #MastoRx

Arrhythmias in Pregnancy - PubMed

Increasing maternal mortality and incidence of arrhythmias in pregnancy have been noted over the past 2 decades in the United States. Pregnancy is associated with a greater risk of arrhythmias, and patients with a history of arrhythmias are at significant risk of arrhythmia recurrence during pregnan …

PubMed
Pride: Jay Holloway (interviewed by Dr. Leyner Martinez) - ASHP

Pride: Jay Holloway (interviewed by Dr. Leyner Martinez)

Hello new folks from #Twitter! I’m Jay, pharmacist and advocate on #Trans health in the field of #pharmacy! I hope to see more #MedMastodon and #MastoRx people on here!
It makes me happy to see more people interested in naloxone, reduction of stigma, and learning how to use it as harm reduction for themselves, their loved ones, and community. It feels good to help people empower themselves. #pharmacy #MedMastodon #MastoRx #HarmReduction

Thank you so much American Pharmacists Association for the opportunity to write a CE article about transgender patients and gender affirming care! If you are a pharmacist and want an introduction on providing an affirming pharmacy practice, as well as the basics of gender affirming care, check it out!
https://pharmacist.com/Publications/Pharmacy-Today/Article/gender-affirming-care-and-pharmacy-practice

#lgbtq #trans #transgender #GenderAffirmingCare#MedMastodon #MastoRx #pharmacy #pharmacist

Gender-affirming care and pharmacy practice

Over 1.6 million people 13 years and older in the United States identify as transgender. Jay Holloway, PharmD, AAHIVP

American Pharmacists Association
Fellow #pharmacy professionals: you are failing your #trans patients and colleagues by saying nothing and doing nothing as gender affirming care is being restricted. Use your positions of power and healthcare worker status to fight back. #TransRightsAreHumanRights #MedMastodon #MastoRx