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Thus far, I haven't been to the hospital at all. I've had all doctor consultations/appointments, imaging...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/77623/

Discussion: First visit to Mayo: Traveling alone

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Sep 13, 2016

Hi @sailtown. Welcome to Connect. This is a great question. First off, you should never be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/102690/

Discussion: What is the proper procedure in obtaining a second opinion?

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2016

Hi @lovemyfamily2003, welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I've merged your 2 messages into one thread that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/320391/

Discussion: Ehlers Danlos Syndrome - Who is the best doctor to see?

Support Group: Bones, Joints & Muscles

Posted: Aug 27, 2020

Hi and welcome to sunny Arizona, which as we enter into the Summer season is when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860350/

Discussion: Camping or RV parks and parking near Mayo Clinic, Arizona

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: May 15, 2023

@faithgirl30 Thank you for your kind words. They brought tears to my eyes. I do put...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328107/

Discussion: Can't Get Help. What Next?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Nov 27, 2020

First of all let me state that I have the utmost respect for the Mayo Clinic,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758014/

Discussion: Not being able to see an actual gastro doc at Mayo

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Oct 6, 2022

@caryns With Covid going on I do not know if they are allowing chaplains in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646730/

Discussion: Chapel/religious services at Jacksonville clinic

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Oct 20, 2021

@jlharsh Hi Janell, I finally get back online and write a lengthy response and found out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1410056/

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

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 6, 2025

@japlok I am happy to share any information I have. My husband will get his 9th...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1333604/

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

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jun 23, 2025

trinitylm @trinitylm Sound like you are very prepared. Even though you want to get most out...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/895352/

Discussion: Anyone have tips on preparing for initial visit to Mayo Clinic?

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jul 14, 2023

@csjolundjr, Cliff - What an amazing offer and quick connection. Thank you. You'll notice that I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/320901/

Discussion: Traveling solo for procedures

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 31, 2020

@winston137 From my experience with Mayo Jacksonville I would think not doing schedule tests that were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1419723/

Discussion: How to prepare for appointment with internal medicine in Jacksonville

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Oct 20, 2025

For my first visit, I flew in on Sunday and out on Thursday. Though we had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/77621/

Discussion: First visit to Mayo: Traveling alone

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Sep 13, 2016

I don't think everyone is complaining about Advantage Plans. They are good for some and for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980820/

Discussion: Choosing best insurance and insurance at Mayo

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Dec 15, 2023

@baker00l and all....My goodness, you got a wonderful response. I saw Colleen, @colleenyoung, mentioned me in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/653682/

Discussion: How to Rest Between Mayo Appointments

Support Group: Post-COVID Recovery & COVID-19

Posted: Nov 12, 2021

@jolinda My road to Mayo was a long one, but here it is, and I believe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/273587/

Discussion: Navigating conflicting medical opinions to be your own advocate.

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Sep 2, 2019

@pjmax11 You are welcome. Your son is also welcome on Connect if he wishes to join...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624825/

Discussion: Getting your first appointment

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 9, 2021

Unfortunately I am not well enough to travel to even my outpatient appointments. I tried for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1382393/

Discussion: Seeking care for intracranial hypertension: Rare Brain Disease

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Aug 30, 2025

@trissy I have had a few surgeries at St. Mary's. The first time I stayed at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1339419/

Discussion: Out of State Patient: Surgery At Mayo/St. Mary’s - Tips

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Jul 1, 2025

Tim, I'm so sorry for you and GF, this must be beyond frustrating feeling like care...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177615/

Discussion: Need help getting a Multiple Sclerosis specialist to care for my wife.

Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

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