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Cece, Thanks for the upbeat reply. I was thinking that because I didn't have any stenosis, that Dr.W-K only treated an incidental malformation, that anyone could have. He had fill out a 15-page neoro questionaire. He wants me to fill it out again at 1 week, 2 week, and one month intervals to track d...

Earlier this year, I was contacted by Community Care about CCSVI. They said that they would call me in the second or third quarter of 2011 and that 1-2 months later, I would get the liberation process. About a month after that I was contacted by the Vascular Foundation. They wanted to set up an appo...

Cece and Blaze
Many thanks for answering my questions. So I guess the only way to find a participating IR is keep calling until you hit paydirt?

Cece,
Thanks for the answers. What symptoms would necessitate my primary ordering the tests? I was just reading a post about donating blood having a positive (but temporary) effect. Is the issue too much iron in the brain or in the blood ?

Maybe I just named the subject that because I'm a simple guy. I'm a long time lurker and I've been captivated by the CCSVI news since it broke. I was just wondering about a few points. How can you tell how much iron is in your brain? What symptoms would lead to a doctor ordering a Venography (regard...