Tag: CCSVI

  • CCSVI Doppler Ultrasound Screenings in San Francisco

    Arizona Doppler Specialists will be traveling to the San Francisco bay area on December 8, 2014 to provide CCSVI Doppler ultrasound screenings.  The screenings will be provided by Eric Feigenbutz.  Eric has received specialized training in CCSVI Doppler ultrasound and has been providing the screenings for over 4 years.  Appointments are limited, so please contact…

  • 4th Annual ISNVD Meeting

    Eric Feigenbutz, RVT had the privilege of attending the recent 4th Annual ISNVD Meeting.  The meeting was held in San Francisco, California on February 7-9, 2014. Meeting directors included: Michael Dake, MD; Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD; Mark Haacke, PhD; Ziv Haskal, MD; Chih-Ping Chung, MD, PhD.  We feel very lucky that this year’s annual meeting…

  • Our Arizona Story

    3TV Phoenix and Fox 11 Tucson recently aired a story about our work with CCSVI here in Arizona along with the very personal story of Ryan Noreen, one of our patients willing to talk about his experience with the liberation procedure.  As a scientist himself, Ryan is a credible source for the media. Of course,…

  • Doppler Screening for CCSVI, Seattle

    We will be in Seattle on Saturday May 21st, 2011 to the Hilton Seattle Airport & Convention Center. If you are interested, please comment here or email us at ccsvi@azdoppler.com. Preliminary results will be given immediately and final results from our surgeons within a week, emailed to you. A little about us: Eric and Nicole…

  • It can get ugly

    Historically, scientific advances are made before society can conduct meaningful ethical and moral discussions about these advances. However, such discussions are crucial to setting policies that balance individual and public protections with the use of technology in medicine. (Sonia Y. Hunt, Ph.D. (Write Science Right) © 2008 Nature Education). 

  • CCSVI Awareness Day

    CCSVI Awareness Day is on May 5th. How do you plan to celebrate? How do you plan to take action? You can too can be a part of change. Here are some great resources: CCSVI Locator CCSVI in Multiple Sclerosis CCSVI Alliance Dr. Zamboni’s Website  

  • ABC News Reports on Clogged Vein Theories

    Almost six years after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Sharon Richardson heard that blockages in neck veins draining blood from her brain could have triggered the debilitating disease, which is marked by fatigue, weakness and pain. She quickly took to the web to investigate the theory, proposed by Dr. Paolo Zamboni, a vascular surgeon…

  • Randy’s story

    [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ip86TzgBzxA[/youtube] Randy became a part of our extended family when he visited us from Canada a few weeks ago to undergo the CCSVI screening and liberation procedure. We’re beginning our own video documenting of our patients who are anxious to share with the world their stories and their progress. Randy has suffered from MS for…

  • Olga’s story

    The beautiful Olga Krejci is one of our patients who was diagnosed with MS in January 2010. A full year later she walked into our lives as a CCSVI candidate. Like many, Olga needed to find a way to pay for her procedure and so she turned to www.caringbridge.org to help her not only set…

  • A stitch in time saves…lives?

    This is an inspiring story about Sherry Read, a woman who was diagnosed with MS at the age of 23. Not only does this show the change and happiness that CCSVI can bring to someone’s life, but it also shows how important family and community can be when you are on the road to recovery.…