Re: Re: From new to this group

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, I agree with Shirley. Insist on a referral to a rheumatologist

NOW if you have to have a referral. If not, find one on your own and

make an appointment. Sometimes it takes months to get in to see a

rheumy.

Sue

On Monday, October 20, 2008, at 04:53 AM, nana2livi wrote:

> ,

> You might want to do some research on your own and look up

> seronegative RA. You doctor may mean well, but if you do have

> RA it must be treated in the early stages to help stop deformaties

> and progression.

> I can not stress how important this is. It could be years before

> you test positive, if ever.

> Shirley