Attitude Makes a Difference...For example, when I need anything from my rheumatologist I know his assistant and how to reach her.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
New Here...I'm new here and looking for a new rheumatologist that will listen to me and hopefully help me!... By Pamela581 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Should I Travel 14 Hours Out of Town to See a Rheumatologist?...The earliest I can see a local rheumatologist is mid-November, but I found a place in Dallas, TX that has openings.... By Isabel1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
A Rheumatologist Without a Clue...I met my rheumatologist a little over a year ago. It was my wonderful, compassionate, warm, and wise internist/PCP who referred me to him.... By Puccini2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Hi, I Am Back with Continuing Info...Hi all, it has been I believe 4 months since my last continuation. I am on Rinvoq, I have noticed a small difference in my hands but not my feet... By casmere2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
When Your Rheumatologist Doesn't Pay Attention...So I just finished visiting my rheumatologist and explained all the aches and pains of the last several months of my hands, wrists, elbows, knees, and... By disney19621 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Questions to Ask a New Rheumatologist...I've been lucky enough to have had care with the same rheumatologist for the last 8 years, covering my diagnostic odyssey, medication trials, and luckily... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Functional Medicine...Recently watched the film (you tube) by Dr. Tom O'Bryan regarding the negative way most traditional medicine doctors treat auto-immune disorders. There are over 80 million people with these disorders... By lisaforman1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Things Patients Want Rheumatologists to Know...My rheumatologist is incredibly patient with me, which I appreciate tremendously.... By Angela Lundberg4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
No. 3 - Find a Rheumatologist You Trust...There are a lot of ways to view your rheumatologist. I have a lot of respect, personally and professionally, for mine.... By Carla Kienast2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Delays...Yesterday Monday October 5th I received a call from Ocean my RN and she patched in my Rheumatologist.... By casmere1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Continuous Continuous Updates...Regarding the email I sent to the rheumatologist RN, I received a call from them and I now have a virtual appointment in July with them.... By casmere1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Upcoming apt with rheumatologist...Hi...I haven't been diagnosed yet but have an upcoming apt. My symptoms are finger joints swollen at times, hot a few tines, and continually achy. I have weak, clunky shoulder...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptoms
What to Expect at Your First Rheumatologist Appointment...Lastly, the rheumatologist will request bloodwork in order to run several tests.... By Tamara Haag5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Self-assessment Tools and RA...Finding a good rheumatologist can be a challenge. Getting an appointment with a good rheumatologist can sometimes be even harder.... By Lisa Emrich4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
RA? Awaiting first rheumatologist appt...She said if this didn't help she would send me to rheumatologist. The steroids helped the first day or so when it was a high dose....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesNewly Diagnosed
The Waiting Game...Even when finally seeing a rheumatologist, the treatment process still requires patience.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Pee Tests...Because I am on Nucynta ER 200mg twice a day and sometimes Norco when nothing I do moves the pain into a manageable zone, my pain management Doctor requires me... By 96elue1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
For Just One Day.......I want to be able to have as much time with my rheumatologist as I need with no attention to the restrictions of an appointment.... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Why can't my rheumatologist do anything for my fibromyalagia?...My rheumatologist said there is nothing he can do for me. Why is that the case?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
