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by kimful
Fri Sep 03, 2010 10:30 am
Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
Topic: CCSVI treatment available in the U.S.!
Replies: 859
Views: 243606

Kimful, I feel so badly for the Canadians as they have the highest count with the ms diagnois & yet have had to fight the hardiest for treatment. Seems noone should have to leave the country or state for treatment. I did find a vascular surgeon in my town to see me but after arriving for the ap...
by kimful
Fri Sep 03, 2010 10:16 am
Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
Topic: CCSVI treatment available in the U.S.!
Replies: 859
Views: 243606

kimful, We can always hope they'll be cancellations as more come onboard or better yet we get lucky & find one close to home. I think once the trial results come in & hopefully are positive we will see more Drs. willing to perform the procedure. Keep our fingers crossed. nellie, I'm in Onta...
by kimful
Fri Sep 03, 2010 10:03 am
Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
Topic: CCSVI treatment available in the U.S.!
Replies: 859
Views: 243606

Just a little info! I emailed Dr. Siskin yesterday as I was wondering where I was on the list. I rcvd. my initial call in July saying they would call when they had an appt. I was told the appt. would most likely be Dec. Yesterday Dr. Siskin replied it would be mid 2011. I was so disappointed & ...
by kimful
Thu Nov 26, 2009 6:44 am
Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
Topic: Has Anyone Asked, And Been Told No? (Canada)
Replies: 25
Views: 8157

I agree with Ms Feisty. Why see a neuro for a vascular issue? Since my neurologist isn't going to refer me for tests I'm going to see my GP to see if she can help and take it from there.
by kimful
Wed Nov 25, 2009 8:27 am
Forum: Chronic Cerebrospinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI)
Topic: Has Anyone Asked, And Been Told No? (Canada)
Replies: 25
Views: 8157

Told NO!

I've just been told NO. I just called the neurologist I see in Toronto - Dr. Hohol at St. Mikes. Her receptionist refused to book an appointment for me after I told her I wanted to talk to Dr. Hohol about getting a new MRI/MRV in consideration of new evidence about CCSVI. She said Dr. Hohol is NOT p...

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