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Appointment request denied
For the past 2 yrs I have spent about 6 months in the hospital, 2 months back to back. Every time with something different. Recently...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jul 29 9:35am
Lodging at Mayo Clinic MN and can insurance cover any of it?
Hello! I have my first appointment at the Rochester, MN Mayo on February 23rd. Thankfully, that's only about 3 hours away from where I live...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Feb 13, 2023
Can I get tests done locally before appointment at Mayo?
I have my first appointment in April. My insurance isn't accepted there and I have a friend who has donated some money to help get...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Apr 16, 2020
Great Office Visit at Mayo Clinic Health System: Medicare Wellness
Had appointment for Medicare Wellness Visit and physical with Dr. Eric Mollgaard. It was great! First, Ashley checked me in and she was so sweet....
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: May 14, 2024
Multiple trips to Mayo Clinic
I’ve always heard that MAYO was a great place to go to really figure out what is wrong with you. I was excited to get...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: May 27, 2025
Switching primary Care
I was just wondering why Mayo Rochester would say you can’t change primary care location for a year ? I search before I called and...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Aug 13, 2025
Need Help Getting To Hotel Post Surgery at Mayo, Rochester
I'm a female and don't require any medical care assistance, but coming in from WI alone for several appointments (meeting with primary care MD first)....
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jun 25, 2023
Travel to Mayo, Rochester: Looking for tips and recommendations
Hello - I will be traveling from New Jersey to Mayo Rochester next month for my first visit and am looking for recommendations for shuttle...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jan 7 8:04am
Many Appointments Scheduled but Months Out?
Hello! I have seen some other posts about something similar but couldn't find anything exactly like this. A lot of people have asked if more...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jul 1, 2024
Should I reschedule blood work that's 10 minutes prior to MRI?
Just going over our appointments for later this month and see they've added bloodwork at 8:50am. We've had an MRI scheduled that same day at...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Feb 6, 2025
Does Mayo do stenosis surgery w/ultrasonic bone growth scalpels?
Have my first appointment coming up in Rochester in mid may. Being a Paramedic I research medical procedures extensively and most doctors don't like it...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: May 7, 2024
Shuttle service At Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida
I am planning my first visit to Mayo Clinic in Florida. I have heard there is a shuttle service. How does this work? I'm 3...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jun 5, 2024
4 level fusion advised...I sent mri and report to Mayo in Scottsdale
First ortho said ALIF PLIF 360 L1-L5, Second Ortho said PLIF L2-S1, I attached Mri Report. I sent MRI and report to Mayo, Scottsdale. That...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: May 9, 2024
Out of state - how to get referred to multiple departments
I have my first appointment next week in Rochester. I have Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and am seeing a pulmonologist that I was referred to. Unfortunately...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jul 10, 2024
Can in-person consultation be changed to virtual appointments?
I have my first Mayo clinic in-person trip booked for an initial consultation/assessment with several doctors/specialists over a three day period. I am having problems...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Apr 15, 2024
is this promising that my mom may be accepted for appt ?
hello to everyone, first time poster. its the weekend so im asking here until i can get ahold of them on monday. she has adrenal...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Mar 28, 2023
International Second Opinion (from Canada)
I opened up a case in early December 2025 for my 15 year old daughter to get A second opinion of her wrist, due to...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jan 14 8:27pm
Nuchal Tendon Occification / Calcification, Want to go to Mayo Clinic
I have a horizontal hard mass at C5 & C6 It can be be pushed back and forth so it can hide in between C5...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Jul 27, 2023
Re-using past tests? Need help submitting files to Mayo Clinic
Hello everyone, new to Mayo and the discussion board here. I have a question about previous tests I have done, and if they are useful....
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: May 17, 2022
Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis-want to go to Mayo
Suddenly these have all stopped my manageable, fulfilling life.All became a problem when I moved from East Coast to Mid-West 2 years ago. Strange timing.Have...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Jul 13, 2025