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PhD, BSc Sports Science, BSc Physio, PGC Exercise Science. Interested in holistic treatment of brain disorders. πŸƒβ€β™€οΈπŸ°πŸ•πŸˆπŸΉ Dublin/Wicklow

Dublin
Joined November 2010
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Pleased to share a qualitative study from my PhD - "Another world of pain", free to access @BMJOpenSEM πŸ“– Fascinating insights from athletes & sports physios that gives us a window into their experience of pain and potential solutions. Full Paper πŸ‘‡ bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/1…
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Elated to have successfully defended my PhD thesis yesterday afternoon. Many thanks to my amazing supervisors @Blake_Cath & @bronafullen, my DSP chair Catherine Doody, to @annesode & @KeithMSmart for a robust and thought provoking discussion & to @t_tcusack for chairing.
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Getting ready for the @UCD CHAS Graduate Research Student Symposium..........@OrlaFly presenting results of PhD - impact of migraine on university students.....@ucd_sphpss @UCD_Research
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We’re calling on the @tcddublin community to join the Trinity Sport @Strava groupπŸƒπŸΌβ€β™€οΈπŸš΄πŸΌβ€β™‚οΈπŸƒπŸ»πŸ€ΈπŸ½β€β™‚οΈπŸ€ΎπŸΌβ›ΉπŸ»β€β™€οΈ Strava allows you to track the carbon saved on your daily commute! John Parnell from Estates and Facilities talks us through how to use the β€˜carbon saved’ feature on @strava
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we are looking for women with pelvic organ prolapse to participate in our research...would you like to be involved?
I am looking for participants for my research so if you live in Ireland, have pelvic organ prolapse and haven't yet reached the menopause, we would love to hear from you. @bronafullen
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Well done John 🀩
Trinity College Dublin is giving away more than 100 baby birch trees that it β€œaccidentally” grew last year. The seedlings appeared after the university stopped cutting its manicured lawns last year 🌱 🌳
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Many of our current treatments for serious mental illness are akin to adjusting the air conditioning in a car when the the engine is on fire. Fix neurometabolism, and neurotransmission will take care of itself. #MetabolicPsychiatry
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#IPS2023 excellent MDT scientific programme -great PhD research presented @OrlaFly @ucdsphpss research on migraine in university students & @kelly_kellym19 @UCCResearch on e-health intervention development for MSK @mcveigh_joe , @Blake_Cath, @IrishPainSoc
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Comparison of time-matched aerobic, resistance or combined exercise for changing fitness, strength and body composition in women with obesity. Oral presentation by Mary E. Davis @PhysioResSoc #PRS2023 prs.csp.org.uk/content/prs-2…
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Impact and burden of migraine in university students- definitely not just a headache ....presented by @OrlaFly at @UCD_CHAS Graduate Research Symposium @ucd_sphpss @Blake_Cath
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Maxol coffee & Aware Xmas 5k with another christmas tree decoration medal for the collection #binannualtweeting #weareaware
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Privileged to be a part of CTPR with these amazing women #mentorship #phdlife #inspirational Though wish I hadn't worn 4 layers to commemorate the moment πŸ™ˆ #fashionpolice #surelook
Great discussions @SOPHATE 2022 discussing clinical trials in pain - @UCD_CTPR well represented! @ucd_sphpss @UCD_Research
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My secret weapon for running: Isometrics. Here’s a 15 minute isometric routine that will leave you feeling better and running stronger. 🧡
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3/3 and of course some pics of my favourite city in this fabulous weather 😍
2/3: EFIC village is super also 😍
Fantastic few days @EFIC2022! Privileged to have the opportunity to present our posters:#migraine #pain. In my absolute element absorbing knowledge from eminent researchers on my favourite topics #brain #pain #exercise #sleep #physiology #medicine #depression #trigeminalneuralgia
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Please share @THEA_Irl @TheUSI
If you are a college student and suffer from MIGRAINE - we want to know how migraine impacts your university experience and your life in general. Have your voice heard! Students can be from any third-level institute in Ireland, send me a mail for further details.
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Over the past 5 years, I have searched the internet for the best websites that help people in pain 99% of them weren't worth it. Save yourself the time and just explore these 4 πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡
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Delighted to show a snapshot of some of our research today at the UCD Graduate Student Symposium - in person for a nice change! And great to hear about all the fascinating research being done across our college.
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Great to be @UCD_CHAS #Graduateresearch symposium today presenting some preliminary results of our Scoping review on Assessing & Classifying Upper and Lower limb pain in athletes ⚽️ πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸ”­ Some fantastic pain research from accross @ucd_sphpss just displayed πŸ”¬ 🧐
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