Archive for September, 2010
MS sufferer liberated
A Red Deer woman has been one of the latest multiple sclerosis patients to benefit from a new treatment, known as the “Liberation Procedure,” that has been welcomed by many MS patients and medical staff, but also scorned by many doctors. Phyllis Johnson, 55, was [Read More]
N.B. Tory leader says he’d tout controversial MS treatment regardless of vote
Conservative Leader David Alward said Sunday he would push the provincial government to create a fund to help people seek a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis if his party doesn’t win the New Brunswick election Monday. The Tories have promised to create a [Read More]
MS ‘liberation’ treatment works: patient
Jill Whitford thinks Canada’s health minister is wrong. Whitford, a resident of St. Georges, underwent the controversial “MS liberation” surgery in Mexico in June, and says she feels great. She also feels the government is doing multiple sclerosis patients a great [Read More]
