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Definitely go through Concierge Svcs BEFORE making any flight reservations. I ended up needing to change...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1120983/

Discussion: Initial Visit Questions

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 10, 2024

@oldkarl , WOW Carl, that's a really broad statement re costs. Let's try and scare away...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/143939/

Discussion: Tips for your first Mayo Clinic visit and tests/appt schedules

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: May 12, 2020

I will be having my first video appointment on May 19 with my doctor from the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/302739/

Discussion: Telemedicine: How to make the most of a virtual doctor visit

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: May 1, 2020

Thank you, he has been on carbidopa levodopa for 6 months, aricept for 6 months and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224233/

Discussion: Your Tips on How to Get Off to the Best Start with a New Specialist

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jul 22, 2019

I was denied my first time saying they had not appointments available. A few months later...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060461/

Discussion: Can't get an appointment: Any tips on what to do?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: May 1, 2024

Oh geez, it sounds like you learned something valuable with the Pepcid. Never again! Safe travels,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384069/

Discussion: Alzheimers care and treatments: Consult with Mayo Clinic?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 1 9:57am

@adoptivemother If your daughter's neurology appointment is at Mayo, usually when check into your first appointment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1194580/

Discussion: Neurology dept. in MN - Conveying complexity of case on questionnaire

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

Of course, that is wonderful news. Review your health insurance because some even allow a companion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/828341/

Discussion: is this promising that my mom may be accepted for appt ?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Mar 19, 2023

Mayo is very organized. Be aware that the morning report time can be very early. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772824/

Discussion: Mayo surgery

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Nov 13, 2022

I can relate, draining my savings to go stay in Jacksonville Florida. First appt at mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/704145/

Discussion: Re-using past tests? Need help submitting files to Mayo Clinic

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Apr 30, 2022

@pediatrixjlr I forgot to add one thing….. you need to be your own advocate. Before I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339423/

Discussion: What happens at a first appointment on a Friday afternoon?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jul 1 10:51pm

@katelynbirmingham You don't post why you are going to Mayo? Did your primary care doctor refer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141714/

Discussion: Am I doing this right? Preparing for my first appointment at Mayo

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

@kellye5, I am a patient at the Mayo Rochester Campus. The first thing I want to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/181946/

Discussion: New to Mayo and first time traveling to MN...

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jan 18, 2018

@jtatum, Good morning. I hope that your dad will soon be on his way to Mayo....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/640690/

Discussion: Hospital wait time: Does anyone know how long transfers take?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Sep 30, 2021

I was diagnosed with CKD about 6 years ago, for the first two years I saw...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1126110/

Discussion: Need Patients' Experience with Mayo Clinic. Is it worth it?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 18, 2024

Hi Colleen, I will be having the PET scan at Rochester. In the second question I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842847/

Discussion: Are hospitals in Mayo Clinic network all connected with my data?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Apr 13, 2023

Thanks again--I have an upcoming appointment (Sept.) in Rochester and will first see an internal med....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/738353/

Discussion: How do I request the right Doctor when making an appointment at Mayo?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 17, 2022

It sounds like Tremors Essential & Raynaud’s Disease. I had to get a second opinion the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1272183/

Discussion: Trouble diagnosing Parkinson's or other condition

Support Group: Parkinson's Disease

Posted: Apr 1 11:50pm

@jboseck23 What I always did when I was first diagnosed, with my new and unusual brain...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059957/

Discussion: Keys to a Successful Doctor's Appointment

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Apr 30, 2024

Hi, I am a brand-new patient to Mayo and will be visiting the Rochester location the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745022/

Discussion: First visit to Mayo: How long should I book our hotel?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Sep 3, 2022