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Liberalynn

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14. That was my concern and one of several reasons why I asked for referral to an immunologist/allergist
Mon Aug 4, 2014, 05:08 PM
Aug 2014

for additional consult.

Shaking My Head Over Doctors [View all] Liberalynn Aug 2014 OP
Sorry to hear of your problems; good luck. But sometimes it seems like they don't ever read Shrike47 Aug 2014 #1
Thanks. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #2
Keep us posted, Liberalynn. Laffy Kat Aug 2014 #3
Thanks! I will. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #10
Best of luck and glad you followed up ... slipslidingaway Aug 2014 #4
Thank You. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #11
You're welcome ... slipslidingaway Aug 2014 #23
Any itching, tingling or swelling anywhere around the mouth is serious business Warpy Aug 2014 #5
Thank You! Liberalynn Aug 2014 #12
Most of the time doctors can't do much. MindPilot Aug 2014 #6
The stopping what I enjoy part is what I am most worried about. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #13
Typewriter and carbon paper? whew trof Aug 2014 #7
On the plus side, at least he didn't try to treat her with leeches. scarletwoman Aug 2014 #8
That made me laugh!Thanks! Liberalynn Aug 2014 #15
Oh, I'm glad! I do hope you'll get some useful information out of the immunologist! scarletwoman Aug 2014 #19
That was my concern and one of several reasons why I asked for referral to an immunologist/allergist Liberalynn Aug 2014 #14
I was very impressed by my first visit with an endocrinoligst a couple of years ago trof Aug 2014 #20
With your lips swollen, they probably thought your airway was compromised Lars39 Aug 2014 #9
That's what the primary care said when I got in touch with them after. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #16
here's a nice doctor horror story for you.... Punkingal Aug 2014 #17
That is scary! Liberalynn Aug 2014 #18
Best health care system in the world Tsiyu Aug 2014 #22
That allergist needs to retire. Aristus Aug 2014 #21
+1 Liberalynn Aug 2014 #24
Update Liberalynn Aug 2014 #25
that's BS! women in particular are prone to be dismissed with "anxiety" misdiagnosis zazen Aug 2014 #26
Thank you about the information on mast cell activation. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #30
Docs can't follow you around 24/7 unfortunately are you keeping on log of your own on flare ups? lunasun Aug 2014 #27
I am going to start keeping a journal. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #31
The E.R. doc knows what he's talking about and if he said you did the right thing, you did. kickitup Aug 2014 #28
That had to be very frightening for you and your husband. Liberalynn Aug 2014 #32
Liberalynn rwork Aug 2014 #29
That did have to be really scary especially with the Liberalynn Aug 2014 #33
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