"I would start by calling a few Doctor offices in the town you want to buy them from. Explain that you are a Canadian citizen and looking for a prescription for your pump supplies. A Doctors appointment will cost you $100+ but once you have a…"
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paul replied to paul's discussion 'US Dr Prescription' in the group Canada Diabetes"yes i am i use the rapid d sets from accu chek"
"PS are you referring to Infusion sets ( which you called needles for your pump ???) ??"
"does NOT work for folks living in BC ...one's connection is the Pharmacy only !! ...so one receives Pharmacare coverage ...I don't know the whole story , other than US folks buy from Canadian Pharmacies ...interesting to say the least !!"
paul added a discussion to the group Canada DiabetesUS Dr Prescription
I just found out that i can save almost 60% on my needles for my pump by buying them online in the USAnow they need a dr prescription... does anyone know how i can get one (i live like 5 minutes away from the border but i need some helpSee More
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Marie B left a comment for paul"hello and welcome! hope you can join us on Friday, Manny and Emily will be live on the home page with us, and we can ask them questions from the chat…"
brokenpole left a comment for paul"Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of what you will learn is that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs…"
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- June 16, 2000
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- At 10:40am on October 10, 2012, Marie B said…
hello and welcome! hope you can join us on Friday, Manny and Emily will be live on the home page with us, and we can ask them questions from the chat room
http://www.tudiabetes.org/events/live-videochat-with-diabetes-hands-foundation-founder-manny
it will be a great way to learn more about our community. let me know if you have any questions about us.
- At 1:55am on October 9, 2012, brokenpole said…
- Welcome to the family!! On this forum you will learn so much. Most of what you will learn is that you are not alone. Everyone here is supportive and will provide answers to your questions. Search the site for answers. Read the discussions and blogs for information. There are videos to help you understand diabetes and its treatment. Most of all there is family to talk to and vent to, if needed.
- At 11:28pm on October 8, 2012,
SEAGATOR said… Welcome to our wonderful family. We are a very caring and supportive group. Questions? Please feel free to ask us. Please read the BLOGS the FORUMS and check out the many GROUPS for much valuable advice and information. WELCOME! I hope you had a great Thanksgiving.
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