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What Kind Of Doctor Can Determine If My PH And/or PH Like Symptoms Are Caused By An Autoimmune Disorders.

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Denver, CO
September 15, 2024
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Tom, a rheumatologist found the Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, then I was sent to the ILD clinic with a pulmonologist that specializes in autoimmune disease caused ILD, and I also have a cardiologist and primary care physician.

September 16, 2024
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My Rheumatologist is who told me about my Autoimmune disease and what could happen.

September 16, 2024
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September 16, 2024
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My Rheumatologist is great. She found exactly what is wrong with my autoimmune system. She was the one who referred me to a Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic. I am blessed to have such a caring doctor.

September 15, 2024
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To determine if your pulmonary hypertension (PH) and/or PH-like symptoms are caused by an autoimmune disorder, you should consult a rheumatologist. Rheumatologists specialize in autoimmune conditions and can help identify if these conditions are contributing to your PH.

Additionally, a multidisciplinary team approach is Show Full Answer

To determine if your pulmonary hypertension (PH) and/or PH-like symptoms are caused by an autoimmune disorder, you should consult a rheumatologist. Rheumatologists specialize in autoimmune conditions and can help identify if these conditions are contributing to your PH.

Additionally, a multidisciplinary team approach is beneficial and may include:
- Cardiologist: For heart-related issues.
- Pulmonologist: For lung-related issues.
- Specialized Nurses: For ongoing care and support.

This team can provide comprehensive care tailored to your specific needs.

September 15, 2024

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