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rakski @rakski (156914) • Philippines 28 Jun

I will be with my nephew today. My sister and niece have a prior commitment this afternoon. They need those additional money for my nephew. They do not have private health card or insurance. I can only help them a little in terms...

on my way to hospital

visiting nephew today

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Life is Getting Me Down

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 19 Sep 24

Recently I had to renew my driver's license and my health card. Last time we were allowed to renew online using the same picture from the previous cards. I received my new driver's license today. Oh my God! I hate myself. We're...

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Interesting purchase

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169591) • United States 30 Jul 24

I have fibromyalgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, and arthritis in my hands. A doctor I used to have highly recommended the paraffin bath for the pain in my hands. It works, it is messy, and it takes a long...

july 2024

treatments

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I have a love-hate relationship with the VA.

Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (84924) • Daytona Beach, Florida 19 Mar 24

I love the VA, because their medical care covers a lot of things. Getting everything my husband needed too. But, they also can be slow. Which is where the hate is coming from. They also appear to be clueless. George has been home...

health insurance

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love hate relationship

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Thanking health care in my country.

marguicha @marguicha (230365) • Chile 28 Feb 24

Good morning, friends. Today, while I was thinking about several health issues here and remembering what happened elsewhere, I thanked fervently for being here. I remembered when my granddaughter Carolina was doing a paper...

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thoughts

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Doctors and Medications Oh My

celticeagle @celticeagle (190074) • Boise, Idaho 19 Feb 24

I have lived in Boise, Idaho all of my life. I have always had good health care. Even when I was unemployed for a period of time I was able to find programs in the community that helped me. I remember once my BFF was trying to get...

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Doctors Update

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 31 Oct 23

If you read my post "So Frustrated With My Doctor", then you'll know I changed doctors. She has been absolutely fabulous. My skin condition I've had since July has pretty much cleared up. I can get in to see her within a day or...

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So Frustrated with my Doctor

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 3 Sep 23

My current doctor replaced my female doctor I had for some 30 years. She retired at the end of 2018. I met him in the spring of 2019 where he rushed me out telling me only one issue per visit. I moved to the nurses' office in...

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health

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National Health Care? - Yes or No

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222898) • United States 10 Oct 22

There was such a response to my post about the latest United States legislation concerning prescription prices, that I decided to post a topic about National Health Care. Several of the members made comments about the National...

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The Bad--Part 2--February 2022

GreatMartin @GreatMartin (23670) • Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 1 Mar 22

It's coming--eventually! Bad enough my birthday didn't come out the last day of this February but I had a 3 hour (at least!) nightmare on the phone! For those who have been following my physical ailments you know I am very...

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Mental Health at it's Finest (tongue in cheek)

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 18 Nov 21

Every year, the last Wednesday in January, Canada has a big promotion for mental health awareness. One of the major cell/telephone/tv/media providers donates .05c to every text (not imessage), tweet/retweet/shared Facebook post,...

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Bhem

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 22 Dec 20

Kharla Jolly wrote a post about Bhem, our myLot friend who died. I did not know this and was grateful for her post about it. I was sad to hear that our friend in has passed on to a better place. She lived in the Philippines...

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Interesting About Health Insurance

Jim Bauer @porwest (112933) • United States 19 Sep 20

I have been doing a bit of research recently as I have been exploring early retirement. One of the most important things to consider, of course, is health insurance. Something we currently get through an employer plan. If we were...

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I Left The Doctor's Office Near Tears Again

patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 28 Jan 20

My doctor of 30 years retired at the end of 2018. Her replacement doctor is a man of East Indian descent. It seems that's all we're getting for doctors in these parts. I have met several of them and they aren't very friendly at...

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Veteranarian Clinic Offer Abortion Services for Animals.

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 9 Jun 19

Imagine the upraor if Veteranarian Clinics started offering abortion services as part of health care for animals.

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I Want A Dr Like On The Good Doctor

KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 31 Jan 19

Lately anymore I feel so discouraged and unwelcome and even many times way more frustrated when it comes to seeing any Drs and Healthcare. Especially if I try seeing a specialist in a hospital or going to the ER. Anymore, most...

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Changing medical coverage could kill someone. How can this be?

The Horse @TheHorse (238388) • Walnut Creek, California 5 Nov 18

I left one job and had to switch to Covered California to provide me with medical insurance during the two months during which I switched to a new job. I still don't know, three months later, exactly who is covering me, and...

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HEALTHcare.

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 14 Jun 18

Good Friday morning to all. How are you? I am engrossed watching series on television that are related to my vocation. Since this morning, I am concentrated on The Good Doctor, and now, The Resident on Fox Life channel. Tonight...

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Donald Trump unites all parties!

John Welford @indexer (4852) • Leicester, England 6 Feb 18

In the United Kingdom, that is! His latest absurd claim that the British National Health System is broke and that thousands are marching in protest against it has had robust responses from politicians on all sides of the...

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What REALLY Needs to Be Changed in Health Care

Four Walls @FourWalls (86910) • United States 15 Dec 17

The "open enrollment" season for federal healthcare is closed for another year. Good, now I can open my e-mail again. Not that you did ask me, but if you ask me, the real problems with health care were never addressed...

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