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Post a new topicby livingwith on Wed Apr 23, 2008 2:06 pm

I have had many problems with pain for 16yrs. It was thought to be “woman troubles” until they took every female part out and I still suffered with pain that has become more wide spread, and more severe in the recent years. Many people (including specialists) say I have fibro. but no one will diagnose it. My family Dr. finally refered me to a rhuematologist. There are very few in Wichita ks, and I have been waiting for two mos. and now My appt. has been pushed back another mo. I can&...Read the full article
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Re: Waiting for answers

Post a new topicby cutecat on Thu Aug 21, 2008 12:18 am

Sorry to hear your story and I fully understand how frustration you have. If it is a case, please go to emergency so that you can be taken care of immediately. On the top of it, the ER doctor can call and talk directly with your doctor to convince him/her to see you as soon as he/she can. It really works! take care.
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