Guest guest Posted August 20, 2004 Report Share Posted August 20, 2004 The Rheumatoid Arthritis Guide: Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat Your RA | What Doctor Should You Choose? | Is It Time To Change Doctors? | Build Your Team of Doctors / Health Care Professionals from Carol & Eustice, your Editor and GuideIt's one of the most critical decisions we make. Our lives may even depend on it. Even so, choosing a doctor isn't usually met with any more attention than choosing a hairstylist or a plumber from the yellow pages. What Doctor Should You Choose? The Right Doctor For You Important information about a doctor's background and history should be considered when choosing the right one for you. First Visit To The Rheumatologist You're experiencing symptoms of arthritis. Everyone is telling you to see a rheumatologist. What's a rheumatologist? What can you expect from your first appointment with the rheumatologist? How To Choose The Right Doctor Helpful steps to follow when choosing the right doctor for you. The Patient-Physician Encounter The adherence to a treatment plan by a patient and the success of the treatment can be impacted by the patient-physician relationship. Is It Time To Change Doctors? Should You Change Doctors? A doctor/patient relationship is a lifelong relationship for someone with chronic arthritis. "C" if your needs are being met. How Would You Rate Your Doctor? Are you happy with your doctor? Satisfied with your treatment plan? The doctor-patient relationship is vitally important. Build Your Team of Doctors / Health Care Professionals Doctors / Therapists The ability to communicate your questions and concerns is the basis for a good physician-patient relationship. It is important to connect with various medical professionals who will address your needs. Carol and Eustice, About Guide to Arthritis Search About Missing Lesson: http://arthritis.about.com/c/ec/1lost.htm Cancel Subscription: You are receiving this email because you subscribed to the About Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat Your RA as jacymail@.... If you no longer wish to receive emails from us, please click here:http://about.com/nl/usec.htm?nl=arthritis_1 & e=jacymail@... About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy.Our Contact Information.249 West 17th StreetNew York, NY, 10011© 2003 About, Inc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 21, 2004 Report Share Posted August 21, 2004 Jacy, Thank you so much for forwarding these along to us for the past few weeks! The articles from the links contain a lot of good information for us to consider. Beth --- In Rheumatoid Arthritis , " Jacy " <jacymail@c...> wrote: > Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat Your RA > > > > > The Rheumatoid Arthritis Guide: Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat > Your RA > | What Doctor Should You Choose? | Is It Time To Change Doctors? | > Build Your Team of Doctors / Health Care Professionals > > from Carol & Eustice, your Editor and Guide > It's one of the most critical decisions we make. Our lives may even > depend on it. Even so, choosing a doctor isn't usually met with any more > attention than choosing a hairstylist or a plumber from the yellow pages. > > > > What Doctor Should You Choose? > > The Right Doctor For You > Important information about a doctor's background and history should be > considered when choosing the right one for you. > > > First Visit To The Rheumatologist > You're experiencing symptoms of arthritis. Everyone is telling you to > see a rheumatologist. What's a rheumatologist? What can you expect from your > first appointment with the rheumatologist? > > > How To Choose The Right Doctor > Helpful steps to follow when choosing the right doctor for you. > > > The Patient-Physician Encounter > The adherence to a treatment plan by a patient and the success of the > treatment can be impacted by the patient-physician relationship. > > > Is It Time To Change Doctors? > > Should You Change Doctors? > A doctor/patient relationship is a lifelong relationship for someone > with chronic arthritis. " C " if your needs are being met. > > > How Would You Rate Your Doctor? > Are you happy with your doctor? Satisfied with your treatment plan? The > doctor-patient relationship is vitally important. > > > Build Your Team of Doctors / Health Care Professionals > > Doctors / Therapists > The ability to communicate your questions and concerns is the basis for > a good physician-patient relationship. It is important to connect with > various medical professionals who will address your needs. > > > Carol and Eustice, About Guide to Arthritis > > > > Search About > > Missing Lesson: http://arthritis.about.com/c/ec/1lost.htm > > Cancel Subscription: You are receiving this email because you > subscribed to the About Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat Your RA as > jacymail@c... If you no longer wish to receive emails from us, > please click here: > http://about.com/nl/usec.htm?nl=arthritis_1 & e=jacymail@c... > > About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. > > Our Contact Information. > 249 West 17th Street > New York, NY, 10011 > > C 2003 About, Inc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 21, 2004 Report Share Posted August 21, 2004 You're welcome Beth. We need all the info we can get. Hugs, Jacy ~Dogs have owners but Cats have staff. jacymail@...IM: jacygal - ICQ: 96949087www.geocities.com/mtn_rose Signature powered by Plaxo Want a signature like this? -----Original Message-----From: oregonbeth [mailto:broot@...]Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 20:28Rheumatoid Arthritis Subject: Re: FW: The Rheumatoid Arthritis Guide: Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat Your RAJacy,Thank you so much for forwarding these along to us for the past few weeks! The articles from the links contain a lot of good information for us to consider.Beth> Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat Your RA> > > > > The Rheumatoid Arthritis Guide: Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat> Your RA> | What Doctor Should You Choose? | Is It Time To Change Doctors? |> Build Your Team of Doctors / Health Care Professionals> > from Carol & Eustice, your Editor and Guide> It's one of the most critical decisions we make. Our lives may even> depend on it. Even so, choosing a doctor isn't usually met with any more> attention than choosing a hairstylist or a plumber from the yellow pages.> > > > What Doctor Should You Choose?> > The Right Doctor For You> Important information about a doctor's background and history should be> considered when choosing the right one for you.> > > First Visit To The Rheumatologist> You're experiencing symptoms of arthritis. Everyone is telling you to> see a rheumatologist. What's a rheumatologist? What can you expect from your> first appointment with the rheumatologist?> > > How To Choose The Right Doctor> Helpful steps to follow when choosing the right doctor for you.> > > The Patient-Physician Encounter> The adherence to a treatment plan by a patient and the success of the> treatment can be impacted by the patient-physician relationship.> > > Is It Time To Change Doctors?> > Should You Change Doctors?> A doctor/patient relationship is a lifelong relationship for someone> with chronic arthritis. "C" if your needs are being met.> > > How Would You Rate Your Doctor?> Are you happy with your doctor? Satisfied with your treatment plan? The> doctor-patient relationship is vitally important.> > > Build Your Team of Doctors / Health Care Professionals> > Doctors / Therapists> The ability to communicate your questions and concerns is the basis for> a good physician-patient relationship. It is important to connect with> various medical professionals who will address your needs.> > > Carol and Eustice, About Guide to Arthritis> > > > Search About> > Missing Lesson: http://arthritis.about.com/c/ec/1lost.htm> > Cancel Subscription: You are receiving this email because you> subscribed to the About Week 6 - The Right Doctor To Treat Your RA as> jacymail@c... If you no longer wish to receive emails from us,> please click here:> http://about.com/nl/usec.htm?nl=arthritis_1 & e=jacymail@c...> > About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy.> > Our Contact Information.> 249 West 17th Street> New York, NY, 10011> > C 2003 About, Inc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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