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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:36 PM Original message |
An $80 tube of cream. Eighty. bloody. dollars. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Stossel is a dumbass |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:47 PM Original message |
Darn tootin' !! |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Amen, CW n/t |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Try almost $800 |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
64. That's the depths of immorality and sin, that is. We are in such deep shinola. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. can you imagine the elderly trying to negiate all this? |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. and I remember the so called "bill" the GOP senate passed |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. Stossel is a jackass tool!!! |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Pharmeceutical Companies are RAPING patients - |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. A relative experienced the same |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. I know you have probably tried everything under the sun--I have a friend who found relief in ben-gay |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Thanks, Niyad |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. I've found natural treatments work best in many cases |
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Mend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 11:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
57. I tell my patients to try Real Africa Shea Butter...I use it myself for mild |
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suegeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 04:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
79. Stay away from plant based stuff? |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 07:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
81. Bag Balm would also probably work in a lot of cases. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
10. Get some raw aloe vera at a market |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I will try that |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. use garlic if areas become infected. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Nice link |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 12:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
66. I keep a pot of aloe on my back patio. If you live where it freezes you can bring it indoors |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 07:35 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Everyone has a plant here |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. If Co-Payments Were Eliminated for Just One Month |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. Does it work ? Seriously, |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Try aloe vera first |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Yes, that and everything on the organics list... |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. It's called "Desoximetasone" |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Thanks for the info.....the stuff my dh uses |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I'm a disabled veteran, and I use the VA for certain things |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. An elderly fellow, former Marine and my neighbor, got booted from VA coverage. |
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PDenton (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 04:53 AM Response to Reply #23 |
70. it's a corticosteroid |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. I have a suggestion worth a try... |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've been insured and uninsured. Either way has been, in my experience, a hardship. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
20. I don't know how they arrice at these prices? Meds should be capped |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. the cream will help |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I love you, too, Mat |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Cream |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. What a beautiful kitten |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. awwwwwwwwwwww |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. well, you must be a welfare queen or something |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ours are hundreds |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
29. I have some that is $300 or $350... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's outrageous! |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. just for you....... |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. bwahahahahahahaha |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. There are some really good Chinese treatments out there. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Yes, I treated my skin issues mainly through diet. If only people saw that our food is our medicine |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
39. i got my cat some pills |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 04:20 AM Response to Reply #39 |
69. Our vet's eye medicine (for my kitties) is the EXACT same medicine |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm glad they got your insurance info worked out! |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
41. I used to have dermatitis |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. Hey CatWoman, have you ever used Coconut Oil on your skin? |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I use olive oil, never thought of coconut oil |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. You're allergic to WEED???? :-0 |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
44. My pharmacy shows their price on the prescription receipts |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. My drops for pink-eye were $95. TINY little bottle |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 05:19 AM Response to Reply #46 |
71. 10 AED (less than $3) in the UAE |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
48. I had to go to the doctor for an extremely sore throat |
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midnight armadillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 07:53 AM Response to Reply #48 |
73. I can top that pill cost |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
49. I hear ya....but Repugs would say...Live with your Dermatitis! After all |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
50. I forked over that much for something like that once |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
51. $109.00 vs. $9.00... |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
52. ! |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
53. Here's one for you, CatWoman: $899 for ONE BOTTLE OF PILLS. |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Jesus Christ on a pogo stick!!! |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 11:57 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. Yep. Absolutely fucking insane. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 12:44 AM Response to Reply #53 |
65. Nine hundred bucks for an antibiotic is looting, plain and simple |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 02:45 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. This one, unfortunately, does not have a generic version. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 08:22 AM Response to Reply #68 |
77. Head for the border |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
55. I had an ulcerated cornea recently, 1 sm eyedrop btl, $76, 2nd sm btl. $90 |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
56. Try honey. Especially Manuka honey. |
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VLC (487 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
58. $800 for a shot |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-21-07 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. $117 for generic Wellbutrin! |
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Emit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
61. $200. for my son's epi pen in case he's exposed to nuts |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
62. Try switching to all natural cleaning products |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
63. It's just an artificial pricing scheme. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
67. I had a $73 co-pay on a prescription that I filled this week. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
74. go to freederm.com and read the testimonials re the subject...might work. Opi |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
75. To keep me breathing every month |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
76. I can't get estrogen cream because it's $80+, so I suffer. |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
78. And how much would it be in Mexico? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-22-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
80. Does the medicine work? |
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