Reply To: Anyone: UC Irvine Neuromuscular Center?

May 2, 2017 at 2:49 pm

LMayberry, you will find several forum discussions on anemia. Reading these may be helpful if you are going through a period of anemia. Simply enter the word anemia in the forum search box, click search, and it will bring up the discussion threads, freshest first.

Here is one I was involved in: https://forum.gbs-cidp.org/topic/anemia-due-to-cidp

Regarding your insurance, have you read your policy’s guidelines for qualification for treatment? They can be very specific and if a doctor uses the wrong terms or words to describe your condition, you will get denied. Here is an example of a Blue Shield policy covering Plasma Exchange:
https://services3.horizon-bcbsnj.com/hcm/MedPol2.nsf

Here is another discussion involving BCBS of Calif: https://forum.gbs-cidp.org/topic/insurance-coverage