Tips for Being Selective about Your Physician, Part 1...If your rheumatologist suddenly starts talking about the “bad humors” in your joints and recommends a good leeching session to drain the “viscous bile,... By Daniel Malito4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments
Still I can't believe I am this sick...I went to my regular MD because I thought I had broken my middle finger. By the time I went back a week later, the same finger the other hand... By retiredbutton1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
A Bout of Three Cavities...Given this from my rheumatologist, I decided to do some further research.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments24 comments
Questions for the Doctor...Here’s some tips on questions to ask or discussion points with the rheumatologist: I have realized that I need to take charge of my RA, as I am the... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Joint Stiffness Not Required...of my OG rheumatologist still haunt me.... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
Thoughts For People Newly Diagnosed With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Part 2...With a shortage of rheumatologists, people like myself who live in rural areas find it extremely hard to find a rheumatologist.... By Kathryn Elton, OTR3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Healthcare Team: More Than Just Rheumatology...Your rheumatologist helps diagnose your condition, prescribes medicines, answers questions, and more.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
I'm a glass half full...Silently suffered with RA but didn't know it 3 years ago until I went to a Rheumatologist.... By suzpikul1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
The Benefits of Telehealth as an Option - One Year Later...I see my rheumatologist every 3 months when things are good.... By Amanda Osowski3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Changing Course...The best course of action is to be open and honest with your rheumatologist.... By Carla Kienast2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Ageism in Rheumatology...An example might be if a patient is hurting and tells their rheumatologist.... By L rick Phillips3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Childhood Stress and Trauma: Can It Impact the Development of RA?...This article was inspired by my current rheumatologist. She is my eighth rheumatologist, and I believe 8 is my lucky number.... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments65 comments
Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3...Therefore, when my rheumatologist asked me about a year ago whether I’d like to have the new Vectra test performed, I was ambivalent.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments61 comments
What’s the Latest on RA from the Rheumatology World?...Your rheumatologist is probably a member of the ACR. The organization recently held their 2014 annual meeting in Boston.... By Andrew Lumpe, PhD2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
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The Pitfalls of Seronegative RA...He sent me on to a rheumatologist.... By Tamara Haag4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments56 comments
My Journey with RA, Hip Pain, Steroid Use, and Avascular Necrosis...However, my rheumatologist definitely wanted me to be aware of the link.... By Lynn Marie Witt, MSOT2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Risky: Opioids with BZDs...Please talk to your primary care provider or rheumatologist about the potential risk of combining these beneficial drugs.... By Wren2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
How Do You Know When It's Time to Change Your RA Treatment?...My rheumatologist always states that her goal is for me to not pay much attention to RA throughout the day.... By Andrew Lumpe, PhD3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Stopping and Starting Humira...At the appointment, my rheumatologist examined my joints.... By David Advent2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments16 comments