Chantal Tapé
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Chantal Tapé
@astaunchcharacter.bsky.social
Family doctor, vintage paperback hoarder, amateur historian of medicine, a🐗shun enthusiast, little treat connoisseur.
#reprojustice
#freepalestine
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second pom poko, and also princess mononoke! so many forest themes in ghibli films. :)
December 12, 2025 at 2:38 AM
it’s already been mentioned but i cannot emphasize enough how good Articles of Interest is!!! also a big fan of Decoder Ring.
December 1, 2025 at 2:39 AM
geez. that map is way way off.
November 27, 2025 at 1:54 AM
and this is how i found out! 👏🏾 🍻
November 4, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Checking with the hospital to make sure my upcoming colonoscopy is being performed by the local discount plumber and not some totalitarian with a medical degree
October 16, 2025 at 1:58 AM
this. thank you.
October 16, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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The MMR shot is safe and effective, and there is no credible evidence otherwise.

Breaking MMR into three shots means 3x more copays at the doctor’s office, 3x more hours of missed work, 3x more bummed out kiddos, and probably more than 3x as many kids who aren’t fully vaccinated.
October 9, 2025 at 1:04 AM
mifepristone 😞
October 3, 2025 at 4:14 PM
This. And many rural family docs are IMGs…
October 2, 2025 at 12:04 AM
seriously. y’all are amazing. 🥹
October 1, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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D. How do we know multiple vaccines don’t “overload” children? Let’s talk studies:
1). A landmark 2002 study suggested that an infant’s immune system could theoretically handle ~10,000 vaccines simultaneously without impairment.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11773551/
Addressing parents' concerns: do multiple vaccines overwhelm or weaken the infant's immune system? - PubMed
Recent surveys found that an increasing number of parents are concerned that infants receive too many vaccines. Implicit in this concern is that the infant's immune system is inadequately developed to...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
September 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM