When you have a complex chronic illness you oftentimes have to see multiple different specialists that form what we know as a treatment team.
In an ideal world these providers work together to create a treatment plan with a goal/similar goals in mind. Sometimes a treatment team is made up of only a couple different providers, while other times it is made up of multiple specialists in addition to their PAs and NPs, which are seen between appointments when more frequent follow-ups are needed.
A treatment team is an amazing thing, but at the same time it can become one of the most frustrating things about having a complex chronic illness.
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