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Are diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?
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Anthony Holko replied to Srihari Yamanoor's discussion 'Are diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?'"That a shame that NDP down the tubes I owe my life to Tommy Douglas and medicare. Right wing left is the direction that canada is going which is funny since Obama nationalizing things like banks instead of letting laissez faire capitalism take…"
Alisha Steele replied to Srihari Yamanoor's discussion 'Are diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?'"I'm fortunate that my insurance pays for my appointments with my dietician. I am saddened when others can't get help. In MA we have health care for everyone now...but I'm not sure what it pays for since my Insurance is from the…"
Anthony Holko replied to Srihari Yamanoor's discussion 'Are diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?'"In the Commie part of Canada things seem to be much better for diabetics."
Anthony Holko replied to Srihari Yamanoor's discussion 'Are diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?'"Dear Renee.
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Manny Hernandez replied to Srihari Yamanoor's discussion 'Are diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?'"Hi Cathy,
I spoke about your case with iPump (for the record, I am on their board of directors) and they recommended that you contact them directly (Lahle, their CEO is super-approachable and she is a member here in TuDiabetes) to look into your…"
A discussion started by Srihari Yamanoor was featuredAre diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?
Read this article and see if you agree!http://www.nydailynews.com/lifestyle/health/2009/04/13/2009-04-13_diabetics_cut_back_on_health_care_in_recession.htmlI hope not. Health before wealth, always.See More
Anthony Holko replied to Srihari Yamanoor's discussion 'Are diabetics cutting back on healthcare during recession?'"Here in the right wing part of Canada if you do not have insurance; and with diabetes you cannot get insurance. You have to pay for your insulin, strips and supplies out of your $1000 ( worth $830 in real money) pension. But the good news is you can…"
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Gene Therapy hope for diabetic mice shows promise for Type 1 Diabetics in the future
Posted on March 20, 2009 at 3:37pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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Gene therapies are a long way as of now. A lot of science and technology, followed by clinical proof needs to be uncovered before we can be certain that treatment is available. And by long way, of course I mean it could still happen within a decade. After all, medical technologies tend to surprise us all the time with sudden… Continue
Gene therapies are a long way as of now. A lot of science and technology, followed by clinical proof needs to be uncovered before we can be certain that treatment is available. And by long way, of course I mean it could still happen within a decade. After all, medical technologies tend to surprise us all the time with sudden… Continue
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