Bohemond-- I live in Nokomis, FL, 20 miles south of Sarasota on the Gulf coast. My VA Hospital is Bay Pines in St. Petersburg. As with your VA it is affiliated with several Florida University's and...
Bohemond - Thank you for your response, the long and short of it is that I keep the VA up to date on my private medical care and there by the private care (labs, test, diagnoses) becomes part of my...
Captaindd - you realize that the Choice Program has very strict guidelines. You must receive an authorization from the VA justifying the use of Choice for a specific procedure, that authorization is...
Captaindd - Yes Presume Agent Orange. Unlike some I've had pretty good results with the VA here in the Tampa Bay area. It took me about 6 months to figure out how they worked and what I could expect...
Thanks guy's for all the advise. I have appointments scheduled with Moffitt, Dattoli and Sylvester in the next 2 weeks. Doc shopping. The VA has put my on the Choice Program, and Michael_T I'm beyond...
Thank you special lady. I was in Sales and Marketing for 40 years and I feel like the 2 professionals I've spoken with so far are pushing their product. I really need to understand what has a hold of...
Thank you for the welcome. I am located in Nokomis, FL, about 60 miles south of Tampa on the Gulf Coast. I have an appointment with a Radio Oncologist who is affiliated with the Moffitt Center on...
I was diagnosed with Gleason (3+4)=7 PC the end of November. Needless to say it was a kick in the shorts. Now accepting this I need to find out what to do and I have no clue where to start. 70 year...