Ask Dr. Marks: 01/03

I’m a new subscriber. I suffer from moderate joint pain, and I suspect it may be arthritis. I’ve decided to go to a doctor, but I’m confused. What type of doctor should I go to? If you suffer from moderate joint pain, it’s best if you bring this to the attention of your primary care physician. He will examine you and obtain the necessary lab studies to rule out rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. If…