Archive for August, 2010
Proceeding with caution
His surgery, known as liberation treatment, opens up blocked veins in the neck and upper chest. This, in turn, halts the pattern of brain damage associated with the disease. Hospitals all over the world, mostly in Europe and Asia, have adopted the technique, and MS patients [Read More]
Small town shows big heart helping MS patient
The town of Point Leamington and surrounding communities are helping her dream become reality. Less than two months ago, residents of the small communities set out to help raise $15,000 for Ms. Ward to travel to Tychy, Poland, where Dr. Jacek Kostecki is scheduled to [Read More]
Holding out hope
Perry Goodyear estimated there’s only been two days in the past two months that he hasn’t been sick. Last Wednesday, when the Grand Bank resident spoke to The Southern Gazette, was one of them. The 37-year-old, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis or MS in 2003, [Read More]
