In recent years, Turkey has become one of the most visited destinations for receiving high quality healthcare. Turkish clinics are renowned as some of the best in organ transplantation. Performing a kidney transplant in Turkey is no exception. Started in the last quarter of the 20th century with living kidney donors, transplantation is nowadays offered by the best hospitals in Turkey. It is among the first countries in the world to transplant org...
A kidney transplant is an intervention in which a kidney is taken from a healthy donor and transplanted through surgery into a sick patient. Quite a few people choose to have their kidney transplant in Turkey. There can be many reasons for having the intervention. It is possible that the kidneys are not functioning to the required degree to maintain vital functions. If a person does not undergo the appropriate treatment, there is no way a person...
Cerebral palsy is also known as cerebral palsy. The condition represents damage to the musculoskeletal system. It affects more than 17 million people worldwide. The condition is a consequence of damage to the brain. It can occur during pregnancy, childbirth or in the neonatal period. However, it is important to know that in modern medicine, rehabilitation of cerebral palsy is successfully carried out. Unfortunately, the exact cause of the conditi...
In certain cases, patients are entitled to arrange medical treatment abroad, which is financed by the health insurance fund. Most often, it is a consultation with a specialist, treatment for a specific illness or surgery carried out in another EU country. There are two ways to get planned treatment in an EU country: - with an S2 form If you get an S2 form, your health insurance will directly cover the cost of treatment abroad /if it is carried...
In recent years, conducting treatment in Turkey has become extremely popular. It has gained a good reputation not only in Bulgaria, but all over the world. All this is due to the purposeful policy of the Republic of Turkey aiming at the development of the so-called medical tourism. This concept means that a large number of people visit a foreign country for the purpose of diagnosis, rehabilitation or treatment. Representatives of different count...
Already in 2020 on the market appeared the drug "Xemmus", created by Russian scientists. It is applied on patients suffering from multiple sclerosis. It is an open effective supportive therapy that allows multiple sclerosis patients to remain socially active. It is this drug that has prompted many poros affected by the disease to head for multiple sclerosis treatment in Russia. In cases where patients and their families are unable to fund treatme...
There are many different reasons that make patients seek treatment abroad. In some cases, their choice is dictated by the need to undergo a certain treatment, which, however, cannot be carried out anywhere in Bulgaria. There are countries that have far better equipped hospitals and specialised medical teams. They have the ability to successfully perform complex operations, in some cases life-saving operations, which cure or halt the development o...
There are some more specific diseases that are not treatable in Bulgaria. Fortunately, however, in many cases the same disease is successfully treated in other countries. For example, patients are often referred for treatment in Turkey. When treatment abroad is necessary, i.e. if it cannot be provided for you in Bulgaria, you can apply for an S 2 form for elective treatment. For this purpose, you need to choose the clinic where you intend to hav...
Faced with a more serious diagnosis, many Bulgarians opt for treatment abroad. The affordable prices at which high quality medical services are offered make our southern neighbour Turkey a much preferred destination visited by people from all over the world for health and medical tourism. Although prices are lower than in other countries, they often prove prohibitive for the average Bulgarian family. In these cases, the patient is left with the o...
There is a fund for the treatment of children under the Council of Ministers. It provides organizational and financial support to Bulgarian children up to the age of 18 in cases of need of treatment abroad. Take a look at our Children's Treatment Abroad Fund to see more examples of how certain donation amounts can help. But people over the age of 18 may also need urgent treatment. Often they find themselves in a situation where they simply don'...
When one is faced with the diagnosis of cancer, one inevitably becomes seriously worried. However, in recent years, medicine has advanced quite a lot, so this is certainly not a verdict, and treatment is quite possible. One of the best options is cancer treatment in Turkey. Cancers that are considered incurable in other countries are successfully treated there. What may worry the patient and his family is the cost of treatment. But there is good...