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When Your Doctor Should Say "Stop": What to Do When Autoimmune Treatments Fail
"If your symptoms get worse on Prednisone, it's time to hit the pause button." Dr. Isabelle Amigues explains why escalating failed autoimmune medications can be dangerous, how hidden infections mimic arthritis, and the 3 questions to ask your doctor next.

Dr. Isabelle Amigues
2 days ago4 min read


Why We Don’t Rush Appointments and Why That Matters for Autoimmune Healing
"You can’t heal a complex illness in a nine-minute appointment." Discover why a direct care rheumatologist prioritizes unhurried, 60-to-90-minute visits over the rushed insurance model. Learn how extra time allows us to uncover hidden, seronegative autoimmune histories, regulate your nervous system, and build safe medication exit plans. If you are ready to stop being treated like a number on a lab slip, this is why time is your greatest asset.
Isabelle Amigues
Jun 263 min read
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