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QUESTION about students who study abroad in US

Started this discussion. Last reply by Donna Mar 29. 5 Replies

Hey everyone! I'm a young diabete from Asia and I recently have the plan to apply master degree in US. So I really care about the health insurance thing... I'm a pumper now(MM) and I'd like to try to…Continue

 

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Donna replied to Cassie's discussion 'QUESTION about students who study abroad in US'
"I would not plan to depend on the US healthcare system. Our system usually fails in comparison to most other modern countries and even in comparison with less wealthy nations. Anyway. . .you might want to check with the student disability office at…"
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Zoe replied to Cassie's discussion 'QUESTION about students who study abroad in US'
"I was going to say the same thing, to check with the university you plan to attend about health insurance and coverage. But what about ongoing supplies? I don't know how long you will be here (4 years?) but obviously that would be something to…"
Sep 24, 2012
Cassie replied to Cassie's discussion 'QUESTION about students who study abroad in US'
"Humm,sounds good about choose a university affiliated medical school!THX!"
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Sep 23, 2012
acidrock23 replied to Cassie's discussion 'QUESTION about students who study abroad in US'
"A lot of students as universities get their health care from the university they attend. I went to two large, state universitie, University of Illinois and University of North Carolina and just got all my stuff from the university but that was in…"
Sep 23, 2012
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QUESTION about students who study abroad in US

Hey everyone! I'm a young diabete from Asia and I recently have the plan to apply master degree in US. So I really care about the health insurance thing... I'm a pumper now(MM) and I'd like to try to use a CGMS, but here in Asia there have no market about that...So I wonder if I can purchase one (actually i'd like to try the dexcom) in US..But here is the question, I know that the CGMS will cost lots of money without a cover, but as an international student is it possible to have an insurance…See More
Sep 22, 2012
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"WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!! Please enjoy it here with us!!!here'a a link to get u on ur way with us http://www.tudiabetes.org/notesto comment back to us just hit the "comment Back" bar under our comments"
Sep 22, 2012

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The PRIMARY person in my life who has diabetes has
Type 1 or type 1.5 (LADA) diabetes
How do you hope to benefit from TuDiabetes?
communicate with other diabetes &share experiences
Date diagnosed
May 18, 2008
Type of treatment/devices you use
Pump

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At 6:39am on January 25, 2013, SEAGATOR said…

Happy,Happy Birthday,Cassie. I wish for you a most wonderful day. ENJOY!!!

At 4:29am on January 25, 2013, Linda G said…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY CASSIE!!
Best Wishes NOW....and for the rest of the year!
Have a GREAT "ME" DAY :)
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Hey, why don't you come join us in the TuD chat room?
You'll see us at the bottom of the home page.
We have a great time getting to know each other, sharing info and lots of laughs :)
It's on right now!
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At 11:24am on September 23, 2012, Linda G said…

At 6:52am on September 22, 2012, Doris D said…

WELCOME TO OUR FAMILY MY FRIEND!!!!!! Please enjoy it here with us!!!
here'a a link to get u on ur way with us http://www.tudiabetes.org/notes
to comment back to us just hit the "comment Back" bar under our comments

 
 
 

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