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How do i go about seeing a neurologist do i ask my doctor to see one?

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Dr. M. Jay Petruska answered

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Neurologist: You should discuss your symptoms with your primary care provider to determine if a referral to neurology is appropriate.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 12/29/2013

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Dr. Djamchid Lotfi answered

Yes!: Tell your doctor your symptoms and let him decide whether you need to see a neurologist.

Answered 12/26/2013

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A member asked:

How do i go about seeing a neurologist do i ask my doctor to see one?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. M. Jay Petruska answered

Dr Fowler agreed

Dr. Djamchid Lotfi answered

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