social-app / src / components / hooks / useRefreshOnFocus.ts

import {useCallback, useRef} from 'react'
import {useFocusEffect} from '@react-navigation/native'

export function useRefreshOnFocus<T>(refetch: () => Promise<T>) {
  const firstTimeRef = useRef(true)

  useFocusEffect(
    useCallback(() => {
      if (firstTimeRef.current) {
        firstTimeRef.current = false
        return
      }

      refetch()
    }, [refetch]),
  )
}