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Dr Sclafani, I have a second question that I am sure has been asked before (but I cannot find your reply). I have read that you will not be using stents when you resume treating patients. I do not feel comfortable either with stents at this point in time and Dr. Zamboni does not recommend using sten...

Thanks for the info Dunkempt!

I did not know that Barrie is now charging for a follow-up Doppler (but it is perfectly understandable). Do you happen to know how much it is for a follow up Dopper now?

I’ll start by saying... woohooo... Dr Sclafani answered this question on another thread :D Cece, you not only covered everything; you even answered a question I did not ask! Dr Siskin will be my doctor. When I spoke with Beth, I mentioned that I was not comfortable getting a stent at this time and s...

IN A NORMAL PERSON, IF YOU SUBTRACT THE CROSS SECTIONAL AREA OF THE JUGULAR VEIN IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION (SUPPOSED TO BE SMALLER) FROM THE JUGULAR VEIN CROSS SECTIONAL AREA LYING DOWN (SUPPOSED TO BE LARGER) YOU GET A DELTA THAT IS LARGER THAN ZERO. IN CCSVI, THE THE JUGULAR VEIN DOES NOT DISTEND W...

Sotiris thank you so much for your great answer!!! Cece, I was tested at Dr. Sandy McDonald’s clinic in Barrie. I think he used to offer a consultation after but now, he is generously testing so many people (for free) and giving so much of his time that we do not get a consultation after. Our result...

I went to Barrie Vascular Imaging and I was wondering if someone could help me interpret my result. Findings: Right and Left (both have exactly the same result) “The cerebral venous outflow appears patent with no evidence of venous thrombosis. Venous insufficiency was evident with reflux in the inte...

Dr Sclafani, Thank you so much for the time you spend here! I went to Barrie Vascular Imaging and I was wondering if you could help me interpret my result. Findings: Right and Left (both have exactly the same result) “The cerebral venous outflow appears patent with no evidence of venous thrombosis. ...