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There is a factor, I believe, that is also taken into account when you get your call back for your scheduling date. Not sure about this just speculating. The scheduler did explain to me that once your insurance is approved then they call you with an available appointment date. She told me this somet...

I received a call from Albany today and was scheduled for the procedure. I will have the procedure at the hospital because I have insurance. I have Medicare so I was immediately approved for the procedure. Here is my time line. Hope this helps: First call to Albany was on May 28th. First call back f...

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Did Ricci get stents or just balloning of veins?

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My Neuro here in Alabama orders all my tests and he does my labs, EDSS and MSFC at his office then they fax all the results to Dr. Kerr's office. My Neuro keeps a seperate J.H. file for me. I just sent Dr. Hammond all my MRI images for this past year for them to evaluate. The last time I went to J.H...

Hey Steve, This is the schedule of followup appointments they gave me from J.H. Hope all is well. Chris S. HiCy – Schedule of required follow-up tests A. Blood and Urine Tests - Months 1 to 6 (inclusive) then Months 9, 12, 15, 18, 21 and 24 1. Heme 8 2. PT and PTT 3. Complete Metabolic Panel 4. Urin...

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Check you messages. I sent the info there.

Check you messages. I sent the info there.

Hey Kari, It was 4 days post HiCy before they gave me the growth factor. I was -0 WBC a week after HiCy. when your numbers bottom out you will be the weakest you ever felt. If you remember I had to be readmited to JH because of the fever and there was no way I was going to make it back and forth to ...

I was told by the Doctors at JH that the HiCy (High dose Cytoxan) wipes out everything but the underlying immune system stem cells. That's how they do the reboot. The HiCy (High dose Cytoxan) wipes out your entire immune system then they give you a growth factor drug which makes your bone morrow gro...

I did not start to get sick until the 4th dose. Just eat the hospital food. You'll barf for sure then. lol !!

Hang in there Keri..

Chris S..

Keri, good luck with your redose. Sorry we aren't going to be neighbors this time. Val sends you best wishes and knows it's going to work this time. I hope evrything goes good this time around. Tell Kyle I said hi.

Chris S.