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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Dizziness and IPF in the forum Living with Pulmonary Fibrosis: 50+ 1 year, 7 months ago
Hi Charlene
Happy New Year ! 🍾🥂 Its been awhile since I chimed in with comment on a topic .
Anyway just wanted to let you know that I too have these so called dizzy spells , slight headaches in the morning and have the same feeling of ” Not a Good Day ” some days. I have been checking my blood pressure regularly it seems to be ok but I booked an…[Read more]
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hi John
Thank you for the kind words. Its funny that you mention Niagra Falls.
My wife and I are actually taking a trip down there this weekend to meet up with some relatives that live in Central New York State , its like a half way point for both parties :). I guess while I’m down there I might as well look up some Chiropractors that have a…[Read more]
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hi Dr. Hall
Just want to give you an update about the Laser Therapy.
Looks like I’m S.O.L.! . The only way that he will do Laser Therapy is first get a letter from my Pulmonologist (like thats going to happen) if its not part of her team of Drs. then she wont have anything to do with it. Get a letter from my family Dr. and I know she wont give…[Read more]
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hi Dr. Hall
I Haven’t heard from you in a while. Hope everything is well .
I not sure if you received my e-mail address. Please let me know.
Thanks
Regards
Sam
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hello Dr. Hall ( @drandyhall )
Thank you so much for responding so quickly .
here is my e-mail address
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hi Charlene;
I watched that video of UHN “BE AMAZED” and I was truly amazed at what goes on in behind the scenes at TGH.
and you’re right about the fact that my Dr. is well connected. But sometimes I feel that she doesn’t do enough. I know that i’m not her only patient, but still. Anyway I wrote to Dr. Hall also about the laser therapy place…[Read more]
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hi Dr. Hall ( @drandyhall )
I called the people at Angus Therapeutics, I explained my situation with I.P.F. and how had read up on the 4K Laser |Therapy. The receptionist (Tracey) wasn’t quite sure about it so she put me on hold for a minute. She came back on saying that she spoke to the Dr. there and he said that they don’t do this kind of…[Read more]
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hi Charlene;
Its a pleasure to meet you despite our circumstances. My pulmonologist is Dr. Anna Day and she works out of Womens College Hospital and is also part of a “TEAM” at TGH. Thanks to Dr. Andy Hall for providing me with some contacts, I will definitely be in contact with them sometime todayand will keep you and Dr. Hall updated on my…[Read more]
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years ago
Hello Dr. Andy Hall;
I would like to thank you for the contacts that you have provided me with. I will be contacting the Angus Therapeutics since they are only about 1/2hr away from where I live in Innisfil. I will keep you informed on my progress with them. Thanks again
Regards
Sam Bilotta
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Sam Bilotta replied to the topic Laser Therapy Results in the forum Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness & Advocacy 3 years, 1 month ago
Hi Charlene
My name is Sam Bilotta and I live just north of Toronto (Barrie) Ontario Canada. I’ve been diagnosed with IPF in July 2018. I’m currently on the OFEV therapy (150mg) twice daily. Reading your forum about Laser Therapy . I was wondering if you knew where in the Toronto area where I can go and give this 4k laser therapy a try. Any…[Read more]
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Sam Bilotta became a registered member 3 years, 1 month ago
Hello Sam, welcome you your pulmonary fibrosis forum. Thank you for joining.