One of the most difficult parts of saying good-bye to New York City was saying good-bye to my doctors. Though I hadn’t been seeing them for all that long (two years isn’t a lot in the life of a chronic patient), these were the doctors who went through my diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and the worst of it with me. They were all I had ever known, and it was a strange feeling to walk out of Beth Israel for the last time, given all that had taken place there....
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We're all familiar with the problems There aren't enough experienced doctors for those of us with headache and Migraine problems. It can ... Read more »
Visiting a doctor for Migraines and headaches is never easy, especially a new doctor. We all know that, and we sometimes dread the experience. I am... Read more »
Once you’ve been diagnosed with breast cancer, you’ll probably meet with a number of cancer specialists — oncological surgeons, plastic... Read more »
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