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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

hedgehog

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3. Update - i went to the doctor today and found out that after waiting six weeks

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Thu Apr 18, 2013, 12:04 PM

Apr 2013

between appointments, not only did the lab lose my bloodwork, but no one at the doctor's office realized the bloodwork was missing until after I was in the examining room being questioned by the nurse about my meds!

So - how much study would the doctor have given my labs?

Time for a new doctor!

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So- i went yesterday and had blood drawn for a number of tests - [View all] hedgehog Apr 2013 OP

I hope you find some answers libodem Apr 2013 #1

Wishing you all the best Hedgehog. Hoping for your good health. LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #2

Update - i went to the doctor today and found out that after waiting six weeks hedgehog Apr 2013 #3

Argh how frustrating! I feel bad for you. I agree, time for a new doctor! LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #4

I just had a call back from my GP - I'm referred to a new endrocrinologist already! hedgehog Apr 2013 #5

Great! Hope you get answers soon! LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #6

Thanks! I don't have anything life threatening, just ongoing fatigue that keeps hedgehog Apr 2013 #7

That sounds like me...you been tested for Multiple Sclerosis? LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #8

I haven't been tested for that, but am pretty confident in the current hedgehog Apr 2013 #9

I'm guessing all the autoimmune diseases have some things in common then? LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #10

I suspect that autoimmune diseases are all sisters under the skin. hedgehog Apr 2013 #11