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Chilliwack mother enduring multiple seizures faces year-and-a-half wait for epilepsy procedure

Wietske Flor is waiting for a neurological procedure. VGH can only do 2 a month

CBC NewsKatie DeRosa

Wietske Flor goes through every day wondering when the next seizure will hit. 

Sometimes, the seizures happen multiple times a day. Sometimes, days will go by without one, leaving her on guard and waiting for the inevitable. 

It means the 41-year-old Chilliwack mom can't be left alone to care for her three kids, aged nine to 13. She can't drive — even though before this illness, she used to fly airplanes, having completed her training as a commercial pilot before deciding to become a midwife. 

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CBC NewsKatie DeRosa, Posted: Mar 24, 2025 10:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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