Monthly Archives: January 2010

Busy Bee A: A handbag to raise funds for surgery

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Yvonne Foong

Busy Bee A : Shoulder bag with deep pockets and zipper A neighbour named Jasophine Yap made this handbag in her free time to help me raise funds for surgery. Please click the links for photographs. PHOTO 1 PHOTO 2 … Continue reading →

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What price too high?

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Yvonne Foong

When I say that remaining under the care of my surgeons of 6 years at HEI will be better for the long term, I am not refering to the cost of surgery for that would be the least of my … Continue reading →

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By going to HEI I do it for my parents too

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Yvonne Foong

I went to see Dr. Raihanah a Neurologist at Assunta Hospital for an MRI today and will go back again on Monday for the results. My HEI surgeon Dr. Lekovic mentioned that we do not have firm radiologic evidence that … Continue reading →

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They are my doctors that’s why

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Yvonne Foong

Very sorry if I made you worried because of my indecision over the past several days. I am very satisfied with the treatments I received at HEI. I wouldn’t ask for anything more. I was just feeling guilty for requiring … Continue reading →

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The story of how symptoms of my brachial plexus tumors began

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Yvonne Foong

I showed Dr. Bala the image cropped out of my brachial plexus MRI, and he said it’s unlikely that I will get away without deficits to the nerve complex and will need additional procedures to strengthen the nerves and muscles … Continue reading →

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Giving hope to NF patients

Posted on January 25, 2010 by Yvonne Foong

A mexican girl named Anna saw my blogpost about the Freedom Processor and my meeting with Steve Otto who she had lost touch with. Anna e-mailed asking for his contact information because she cannot travel to HEI at the moment … Continue reading →

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I seek gentle doctors in Neurosurgery

Posted on January 24, 2010 by Yvonne Foong

I sent out my Brachial Plexus MRIs and chest x-ray to Chennai via FedEx yesterday. Having surgery in Chennai will cost me much lesser than HEI. But I am afraid. As such I sent our S.O.S e-mails to Dr. Lekovic … Continue reading →

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