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Do you think your doctor understands what RA is like… Do you think your doctor understands what RA is like…

By LanaPA Latest Activity August 25 at 8:30 pm Replies 3 Likes 3

Many RA patients complain that their doctors do not necessarily understand their limitations, pain, and/or symptoms. The hard reality is that there are many doctors who may understand the medical aspects of RA but not necessarily the emotional and even physical. However, it is still possible to find a doctor…

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