You are most velcome to send the CD with your MRI for an evaluation of the type of Modic changes that you have, this service i free.
A full treatment program for bacterial Modic changes consists of two parts. The first information/consultation day, which is a 1/2 day consultation/information review, where we review your MRI scan and explain the various findings. It then reviews why Modic changes cause pain, how the disease process is from a healthy back to developing Modic changes. The healing process of Modic changes, how the behavior should be to have the best healing process. We also carry out a thorough physical examination to confirm the diagnosis and investigate whether there are other causes of the pain.
We will then follow you for the next 2 years, if we "take you under our wing", so that we make sure that you get through the whole process well.
This costs DKK 8,500
If you are in doubt as to whether you want the entire treatment course, or just want information, you can get the 1/2 day consultation/information
This costs DKK 4,500
The initial laser treatment with instructions on how to use the laser costs DKK 800
If you want to rent a laser for home treatment, it costs DKK 3,900 per month. After that, you can rent it per day and it costs DKK 130 per day.
The MRI must be a maximum of 1 year old.
If you do not have an MRI and want a new, When arranging for a referral for an MRI scan, make sure is has clear instructions to request that the scanner is set-up correctly to identify Modic changes. A standard MRI scan is not adequate. So it is best to re-confirm the Modic-changes capability with the staff at the Imaging facility when you attend there. In Denmark, we recommend the Private Hospital in Esbjerg ( http://skanninger.alerisph.dk/mr-skanning_pr_region.asp ) as they are one of the leading experts in scanning for Modic changes and reporting on such images. Most private clinics in Denmark charge about 500€ for this specific MRI scan. If you have private healthcare cover, this cost should be claimable - it is always best to check with your healthcare insurer first.
The page was last updated on 20 10 2024