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How Much Does Patient Testimony Matter?

April 15, 2010May 15, 2018 Kelly O'Neill 19 Comments Parvovirus and Rheumatoid arthritis, Patient reported outcome measure, Talking to doctors

A story about patient testimony In this blog, I’m going do something I don’t often do: use personal patient testimony to illustrate a point. Today, I took my teenage son to a new ear, nose, and throat (ENT) doctor. My son’s ENT history was interesting to the doctor. Reliving the story today was poignant. As an infant, my...Continue reading 19 Comments » Read more

Parvovirus B-19 and Rheumatoid Arthritis: Who is the real fraud?

July 28, 2009May 17, 2018 Kelly O'Neill 42 Comments Parvovirus and Rheumatoid arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis diagnosis, Talking to doctors

Does human parvovirus B19 Cause Rheumatoid Arthritis? There is a counterfeit Rheumatoid Arthritis. But it is only a pretender, so it doesn’t inflict the harm that RA does. It is like a shadow boxer. However, the pain is real – for as long as it lasts. Human parvovirus B19 is a common childhood virus. It causes Fifth...Continue reading 42 Comments » Read more