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🇨🇦🇵🇰 physician on a mission to heal your mind, body & soul ✨| TY PGY-1 @KetteringHealth | Global Health Advocate💪| Foodie🥑| Alum @McMasterU @CMHLMC

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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
Anyone else have major PTSD whenever they muster up the courage to read this monstrosity post Step 1? 🫨 #FirstAid #MedTwitter #USMLE #JustNo
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
The calm before the storm 🤲🏻💆🏻‍♀️ #MATCH2024
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
Idk if the fact that “4%” answered it correctly only makes me want to cry from happiness or frustration. Why are you like this, UWORLD? #MedTwitter #USMLE
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
14 years of navigating the North American system have been one heck of a ride. Today, I finally feel relieved to know that every "STEP" - good & bad - was essential for my journey. Dreams do come true - please never give up! Goodbye #USMLE , you will NOT be missed! 🫣 #MedTwitter
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
You know you’re finally adulting when you buy your parents home decor to thank them for all their financial & emotional investments that helped you get where you are today 🥹 USA, here I come! 🤩 ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّٰهِ #Match2024 #MedTwitter
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
Tell me you’re a #MATCH24 applicant without telling me that you’re a MATCH ‘24 applicant 🫠 #MedTwitter #MATCH #NervesWrecked #HairWrecked
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
Been a great week after years of never-ending baseline anxiety 🙏 Alhamdullilah #MedTwitter #MATCH2024
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
I learn new things in medicine & that’s why I’ll always be in love with how much this field has to offer 😍
@EM_RESUS
Sam Ghali, M.D.
10 months
Here’s the Foley catheter urine bag from a patient who presented to the ER with confusion What’s the diagnosis?
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
6 months
Finally spending this #EidUlFitr at home after 2 years with family (& no on-call shifts!!) 🥹 Eid Mubarak to all my Muslim cuties out there 💓 & a very special shoutout to all those healthcare workers who sacrifice their Eid to take care of humanity 🙏 #MedTwitter #DoctorOffDuty
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
Coping mechanisms for this #MATCH2024 season include cooking my favourite recipes & scoffing them down in less than 5 minutes 🤤🫢 #StressedButWellFed #EatYourGreens
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Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
My 🧠 when it’s trying to focus on #UWORLD 🙆🏻‍♀️ #USMLE #MATCH2024 #MedTwitter
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
Need these kind of pick-me-ups this #MATCH2024 season 🥹 #MedTwitter
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
5 months
Lovin' the fact that I'm starting off residency on a CCU rotation. Wbu? P.S. Please hit me with some critical care tips!🙏 #MedTwitter #ResidencyLife
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
So proud of all my Queens. ❤️
@awsumpowers
Asim A
7 months
Can we take a moment to recognize the amazing amount of brown women physicians matching into ultra-competitive residencies this #Match2024 ? Simply outstanding! The future of medicine and brown women physicians is thriving!
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
8 months
Anyone here with any freelancing experience that I could reach out to? Time to make back some of the money this #USMLE journey has drained out of my bank account 😰 #MedTwitter
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@matchaspirant24 More power to you! I hope all your hard work is worth it, iA. This comment was so unnecessary and distasteful. Even just the fact that many of us IMGs do we have to ask our parents to pitch in for this pathway shows how bad we all want it. Major respect to our parents & us! 🙌
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
5 months
@awsumpowers Regulating your mental health as a physician - especially processing emotions when losing a patient.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
Cheese & carbs 🫶🏼
@OGdukeneurosurg
Oren Gottfried, MD
9 months
What excites or inspires your neurons?
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@hahahahussnain Hahaha same here & then they saw me study for USMLE & were like oops, what monster did we create?! 🤓
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
Does the best food ever count? 🤤🤤🤤 #ButtKarahi made by yours truly 💁🏻‍♀️
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List of things invented by Pakistan 1st:
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
& so it begins… Good luck everyone, let’s do this! 🤲🏻📿🫶🏼 #MATCH2024
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
Nothing says I love you like desi moms feeding you your daily fruit intake (with Himalayan black salt on top of course). Gotta love visiting home 😍 #TrueLove
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@awsumpowers Hahah I like the pain - it’s a love hate relationship 🥲
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@awsumpowers i just realized i was doing this a few minutes ago along with a tight jaw and i was like wow, i should really learn how to let this subconscious tension go 🤣 Then i saw this tweet so it must be fate - Any tips would be helpful😁
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
8 months
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@awsumpowers
Asim A
8 months
As y’all #Match2024 applicants certify and submit your ROLs, here is an extensive thread on all the things you SHOULD be doing between graduation and starting residency. 🧵:
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@MahnoorUsman17 Lmao girl we had 3 modular exam blocks + class tests AND still had to give prof at the end of the year ☠️ so no trust me you don’t want a modular system 🤡🤣🤣🤣
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@MBurt34 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 gonna start their USMLE journey from pre-conception.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
Evening walks in this Midwestern weather are definitely my kind of therapy 💆🏻‍♀️
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
Love is blind s6 finale got me like… #LoveIsBlind #TherapistsConsultStat
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@matchaspirant24 Amen to that! God bless our parents (& their bank accounts) & may we repay them for raising us with love & respect.❤️
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
& then realizing the fun has just started when you've got to give brutal post-grad exams 😰 #MedTwitter
@NoorAhmadhere
Noor Ahmad
10 months
MBBS is all about surviving 5 "prof. seasons" without getting traumatised.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
Cruising into my birthday month for some much needed R&R 💆🏻‍♀️
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
@CYFL_Josh_1_7_9 Hahah same here bud! Love the ERAS photo btw 🤓
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
It's all about your mindset. ✨
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
6 months
@awsumpowers New Amsterdam😍
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
@awsumpowers Thank you so much for taking out the time to organize and host this wonderful event. Very grateful for mentors like you and the other excellent speakers to guide us through this cortisol-elevating MATCH season.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@Farazoma @KMC_pesh Laundry basket right under the pile of dirty laundry 😌😌😌
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@SaadMalikster This whole journey’s twists & turns has made me both emotionally unstable AND heartless at the same time…didnt even know that was possible 🥲
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@action_ap Netflix binging is a sport 🤭
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@luvvsunflowers Congratulations!!
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@msaadahmad1 The world needs more sane men like you.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
Been at @AlbanyMed for just 2 days & this place’s already got my heart 💞
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
@AbiraAfzal96 This is absolutely phenomenal! Congratulations 🥰
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
@BushraAdmani Inspirational, little Bushra must be so proud! Best of luck this MATCH season. Looking forward to connecting ☺️
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
@SadiqNaveed Thank you so much Dr. Naveed for all your encouraging and wholesome advice during this twitter space! Grateful to have mentors like you to guide us.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
@hashimkhannnn You too bud 🥺
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
@makayla_bussman You look great in both but 2nd because the background colour complements you more! ☺️
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
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@TiffanyWoodDO He’s truly divine
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
7 months
@AminaEhs You got this, girl! inshaAllah better things are in store, keep going!!
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
6 months
@TiffanyWoodDO This is so true and such a positive way to look at it! Residency is all about training & this kind of teaching will definitely train us to be the best physicians 🙏🤩
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
The hilarious coincidence of Queen @taylorswift13 's tour & the current "tour" in my life having the same name🤣 Wow, physicians do really party differently from the rest of the world...🥳 Time to go work on my "Experiences" section on this beautiful Sunday!🌞 #MedTwitter #ERAS
@samhiderman
Sam Hiderman VI (e/acc)
1 year
@SadiqNaveed Is this ERAS about Taylor Swift
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
5 months
@TiffanyWoodDO The cutest and kindest human ever! Happy birthday, Tiffany! 😍
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@AmenMobeen Just read your tweet to my mom and she LOLed so much 🤣🤣🤣
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@AmenMobeen Yeah I got grilled hard after 😩
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@Farazoma Please dm tips when you are done celebrating 🙏🥺
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@AfreenZainie Used this during every prof season since I discovered it and worked like a charm 🙌
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@mo_fayed7 I also read it multiple times before taking the exam which is why I have grown to hate it 🤭 hahah, yes i remember no mnemonics except the ones med school had already taught me or the SKETCHY ones 💪
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@MisssBoogy @StoriesImg You are freaking inspirational, Queen! InshaAllah you will be rewarded with lots of success. Lots of duas your way 🥰
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@modernHealthMe Pyoderma Gangrenosum - ulcerative colitis.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
11 months
@MCMC_IMres Nothing more colourful than our South Asian festivities ❤️
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
Terrified.
@OGdukeneurosurg
Oren Gottfried, MD
9 months
Does anyone fear this move?
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@AmenMobeen HAHAHA same
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
8 months
@TiffanyWoodDO 🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@oatsdoc i thought i was the only way who felt this way about ccs cases..
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@msaadahmad1 Quetta chai paratha - parathas (obv) Zakir Tikka - mutton karahi Ziafat BBQ - tawa chicken Butt Sweets - Samosay with their epic Meethi chutney
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
@SadiqNaveed I’m so sorry you had to deal with someone like this, Dr. Naveed! So many of us appreciate you beyond words, please never be disheartened. You are the absolute best, thank you for all that you do for us! 🥹
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@AmenMobeen The stress never ends 🥺
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@Farazoma @KMC_pesh Our warden did this too sometimes & boy, did we get creative with out hiding spots for our blowers 🤣🤣
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@msaadahmad1 This just came on my scrolling and I am howling 🤣🤣🤣🤣👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@Farazoma Omg congrats!! Epic.
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Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
5 months
@TiffanyWoodDO wooohooo progress, finally!!
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@_mooncube A mixture of all!
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@AhmadRehanKhan Yes quite a few social media outlets aren’t working but those with VPNs and 4Gs are managing somewhat for now. This happened back in May as well sadly.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
11 months
@Farazoma I just learnt this today from a uworld question 🤭
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Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@TiffanyWoodDO Also not a fan 🤣🙏
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@Parda123 Congrats!!
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@baseer_aslam02 because that's the useful kinda adulting 🙌
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@AfreenZainie i swear it takes this long no matter how many times you do it 🤣
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@SummaiyyaWaseem That is so cool! Congrats, girl! 🙌
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@AfreenZainie aww barely, but i appreciate the love 🥰
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@KhadijaMohibMD Best of luck, love! 🥰
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
6 months
@drAAhmedMD Ship me one to Ohio please
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@snskritinaruka Butter chicken obviously
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Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
5 months
@TiffanyWoodDO @KetteringHealth You are such an inspiration! Congratulations Tiffany!! 👸🏼
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@Farazoma Wow one of the only people I know who loves it 🤣🙏
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@HajjajMohsin This was too relatable. A whole new meaning to winter blues this season 🥺
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
1 year
@BushraAdmani So beautiful!
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
9 months
@lizieramos2307 the explanation left me like 😑😑
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Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
11 months
@Farazoma Hahaha i love this! So true.
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@IqraEffendi
Iqra Effendi, MD MSc
10 months
@UzairSyed4224 Love this saying, always! Thanks for the reminder ☺️
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