CCSVI COSTA RICA

19/12/2012

A vascular nurse´s point of view on CCSVI...
It´s pretty much what we´ve seen in Costa Rica, which leads us to understand how MS and CCSVI behave...

Karen R. Fitzgerald, MSN, FNP-C, CVN, shares her thoughts about CCSVI and learning about multiple sclerosis (MS).

30/11/2012

We´ve seen this as well...

CCSVI treatment, which has been a topic of controversy for the past several years, is often characterized by critics as having no scientific medical basis and no supporting data. The benefits experienced by patients who have undergone CCSVI treatment are discounted as being subjective, a

27/11/2012

If you´re from Canada and are planning on coming for treatment, this is very important information:

A recent Tax Court of Canada decision suggests that medical travel can involve more than just the transportation of the patient.

27/11/2012

It´s been 3 years since the news on the "Liberation Procedure" aired on the canadian network...
What has been your experience?

It has been three years to the day since W5 first aired “The Liberation Procedure” a ground breaking investigation into a new condition called CCSVI.

14/11/2012

Post op Doppler ultrasound now available in Canada!

Saskatchewan residents with multiple sclerosis who have travelled outside Canada for liberation therapy can soon be evaluated by sonographers using Doppler ultrasound at Radiology Associates of Regina (RAR).

06/11/2012

The NY Times article is good, but the response from the public is much more interesting:

Are tens of thousands of multiple sclerosis patients really getting better, or are they just experiencing the power of suggestion?

06/11/2012

• Rehab increases brain connections: In a small study by Dr. N. Petsas and other researchers in Italy and the UK, rehabilitation training of a person’s dominant hand was shown to increase brain reorganization and connections in 20 people with MS. The team evaluated brain networks with functional MRI, which allows tracking of brain activity while a person is undertaking a task and also during a resting state. They found that training increased indicators of brain connectivity at rest, suggesting that areas of the brain reorganize to contribute to recovery in MS. (Abstract P856)

MS stops people from moving. The National MS Society exists to make sure it doesn't.

06/11/2012

Check out what this article says about physio therapy...

Tim Coetzee, PhD Chief Research Officer, National MS Society Now that the dust has settl...

06/11/2012

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MS experienced physiotherapy post op sessions, over 600 patients treated by vascular specialists, comprehensive professional program, includes neurology assessment... Want to know more? Send us an inbox message. Have a nice evening!

05/11/2012

Here´s a summary of a new theory around MS and it´s possible treatments

The venous hypothesis Chronic cerebro-spinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) is advocated by researcher Paolo Zamboni for Multiple Sclerosis

31/10/2012

Bright and early for a CCSVI treatment!

24/10/2012

Medical Tours Costa Rica offers the CCSVI treatment in Costa Rica.
Check out the recently published ad on the Washington Post.