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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:20 PM Original message |
Anybody want to discuss who comes between you and your doctor? |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. No matter how much it costs, you need your sleep and if this is what it takes, so be it. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's not so much getting sleep that's the issue, it's getting anything done |
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tinkerbell41 (722 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just on Thom Hartman. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. exactly!!! that's why i laugh at that bs about getting between you and your doctor. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. When the doctor's clerk called me to let me know she was working on this, |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. Blue Cross paid for my sleep test and the ensuing CPAP supplies to treat severe apnea... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That is an area where some doctors need to clean up their acts. |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Doctors and hospitals are expensive..... |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I 'm lucky because #1 I think I've finally found what works and |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. What medication worked for you? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I'd rather not say lest people take it as medical advice. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Most of the amphetamine based drugs for this condition are dirt cheap. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I asked my doctor about those; I'll paraphrase his reaction: |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:20 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I know what drug you are talking about. |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. I know the feeling |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. They're absolutely hoping that people won't be as dogged as |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm glad there are bureaucrats protecting premium dollars, and bureaucrats protecting tax dollars. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-04-09 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Health insurance is great, as long as you don't really need it. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. Everybody with a story like this needs to make it an LTE as well n/t |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. The generic meds work just as good as the brand name. |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:14 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Sometimes they do. I switched to a generic for a different condition a few |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 10:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I have had one brand of generic drug be ineffective. |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Generics are not always what they seem..... |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. IF the government got between me and my doctor--they'd have to have a BULLDOZER |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
17. Shit like this makes me glad I qualify for Minnesota State Medical Assistance. |
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cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
20. Your experience will probably be the same under the "public option" |
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gleaner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I don't think that follows.... |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-05-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
25. Yep. I fight with my insurance company all the time over meds. |
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