Thanks for everyone's responses. Now I have a new dilemma. The Rheumy I currently go to and have not been happy with has gotten another rheumy in his office that comes with a great reputation. How...
Anyone know of any good Rheumy's in Virginia. I currently have one but am not very pleased. All he does is order bloodwork every 3 months, tells me I have UCTD because not enough yet to diagnose...
Thanks Ginny, My ITP has been in remission for quite a while so I am not on anything for that. I do have a hematologist following me though. Beth...
Thanks for the responses. I was on Plaquenil for awhile but it made me itch real bad. I did take the generic however so maybe I need to talk to the Rheumy about going back on it. He currently doesn't...
Hi all!, I lurk here all the time but have not needed to post lately but got some labs back yesterday. I am still diagnosed with UCTD and Fibromyalgia. My labs yesterday showed my C-Reactive Protein...
Rosie, I am really happy for you. Your new Rheumy sounds like my PCP. I didn't have as much luck with my Rheumy. You don't happen to live in Virginia do you. I'm looking for a better rheumy. Hope you...
Carol, Thanks for asking. I have had several really bad nights with alot of pain but have started yoga and that seems to be helping some. Also just started with a sore throat and cough on top of...
/community/emoticons/cool.gif Just got back from my PCP. He has diagnosed me with Fibro as well as Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III. Is going to do some more bloodwork and send me to a nephrologist...
Thanks for everyones replies. I will let you know how my PCP visit goes today. Beth...
Hi all, I think I am starting a flare. Have not felt well for several days but today I have stayed cold all day, woke up with every muscle,joint,bone aching in my body and the fatique is unbearable....
Thanks for everyone"s responses. Now here's the kicker. I called my rheumatologist to see if he wanted any more lab work prior to my visit and he said that this decrease in my GFR was probably a...
Hi Everyone, I haven't been on in a while. Seems I only post when I have a new problem. I will try to do better. I just had some lab work done for my upcoming Rheumy visit and my PCP said my...