"I was recommended here by Anita K. I have decided on PBT and will go
to UFPTI. I'm grateful she recommended this site. I look forward to
being a part of this important community."
Welcome! What would you like us to call you? Please provide a first
name. Tell us about yourself, PSA, Gleason, age, and how you found
proton therapy. It would be good to know where you are city and state.
Congrats on your choice. When do you start treatment? We have
several "graduates' of UFPTI here.
Welcome "ourspot384, who says: "I was recommended here by Anita K. I have decided on PBT and will go to UFPTI. I'm grateful she recommended this site. I look...
... Hi Fuller, Thanks for the welcome. Call me by my first name, Craig. I was diagnosed on Nov 18, age 57, with a PSA of 9.4, Gleason 7 T2C. I'm 57 yrs young....
Thanks Craig. Another insurance fighter! Sign of the times I guess. Craig, I have Medicare as Primary insurer, but BCBS (Federal) as Secondary. BCBS of...
Hi Fuller, Thank you for suggesting the link. I have printed it for more 'ammo'. Do you know how I can put my hands on this kind of statement for the other...
Craig, My understanding is that Medicare pays 80 percent, and the "supplemental" or "secondary" pays 20 percent. At least that is what mine did. I am NOT an...
I know that Bill Vancil (Madison Wisconsin author of Don't Fear the Big Dogs) got covered by BCBS of Wisconsin. And BSBS of FL covers PBT. I have copies of...
I would really like to have a copy of the WI statement (I have the Fla statement). Do you have the link for it or can you send it to me via email? If by email,...
I got the link...THANK YOU! The group that I'm with (a health care group, interestingly enough) has offices in AL, AK, MO, OK, TN, and WA. According to the...
Craig, Welcome. My husband finished his treatment Dec 15 at UFPTI he is 57 start PSA-15.6 Gleasnon - 6. latest PSA-11.5. He is doing very well since his...
Hi Mary, Thank you for the encouraging words about your husband. I trust his PSA continues to fall. Is his side effects from the proton therapy or did he have...
Crag, The only treatment he has had is Proton. Right now he has some off and on pain in his hips, where the Proton's were delivered, he gets tired more so...
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