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Just returned from Merida, Mexico, went through World Med Assist. Had the procedure cost was $9,860 including hotel, ballooned (10x40) right & left jugular, as well as azygos vein, they used a larger balloon (12x40) in my right Jugular, extra cost $937.75 flight from Kelowna BC $1202.07, there w...

I started on Beteseran, loved it but it didn't love me, liver enzymes increased changed to Rebif had really sore injection sites for days, changed to Avonex and have not experienced any side effects, I might sleep through them as I inject a few hours before bed.

Brad

I can not say how sorry I am for being misinformed. The last thing I want to do is put any negative twists on someones hopes. Please accept my apologies and thank-you for clarifying this

My nurse has advised me that the procedure is very risky as people have died on the table during the procedure. I haven't heard of this before. Do you have a reference? NHE 2 people have died at Stanford University, one had a stint put in that dislodged and went to the heart and they couldn't save ...

I am on 4000 IU per day

Brad

I am in the Okanagan, scheduled to go to Mexico for CCSVI surgery in Sept. Sure hope it is not a mistake but I just can't do nothing about it anymore. Just doesn't seem to remit anymore