Curing with Care
Curing with Care For years, the words “cure” and “care” felt distant when it came to my complex fistula. I had resigned myself to a life of managing symptoms, the idea of a true cure seemed like a far-off dream. In the Western medical system, “care” had become synonymous with routine treatment, often lacking the […]
Healing Journey: Never Give Up
Shayla Van Tassel United States, Oregon The healing journey when you suffer from a complex fistula requires great determination. It also involves finding healthcare providers who you can trust and are prepared to work with you through significant challenges. In this YouTube video Shayla shares an update on her health and healing journey. Shayla has […]
A Breakthrough in Complex Fistula Treatment
A Breakthrough in Complex Fistula Treatment: The BEST Technique, Now Patented! If you’re struggling with a complex anal or recto-vaginal fistula, you know how challenging and disruptive it can be. Finding effective treatment can feel like a journey in itself. At Healing Hands Clinic, under the leadership of Dr. Ashwin Porwal, they are committed to […]
Why Isn’t This Treatment Available in My Country?
Why Isn’t This Treatment Available in My Country? A common question I hear from patients is: “Why isn’t this treatment available in my country?” The reality is that the approach to fistula treatment at Healing Hands is truly unique and differs significantly from what is typically offered in Western countries. I believe this stems from […]
Fighting The Stigma Associated with IBD and Fistula
Living with Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, or any form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a daily challenge that often comes with a heavy burden of stigma. This stigma can stem from a lack of understanding about the conditions themselves, leading to misconceptions and judgments that can exacerbate the suffering of those affected. Adding a […]
