Tag Archives: obamacare

rise up

Posted on January 4, 2017 by carla

It started with a message from a friend: ** Please Consider Calling / E-mailing for Obamacare** Paul Ryan’s office is conducting a phone poll, hoping to hear overwhelming opposition to the Affordable Care Act. Here’s how you can participate: Call … Continue reading →

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quoted on the current mammogram crisis in america

Posted on November 24, 2015 by carla

shee·ple SHēpəl/ noun informalderogatory plural noun: sheeple people compared to sheep in being docile, foolish, or easily led. “by the time the sheeple wake up and try to change things, it will be too late”    I have never been … Continue reading →

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update on healthcare drama, or can you hear me screaming

Posted on January 29, 2015 by carla

I don’t really drink but dealing with health care in the advent of the Affordable Care Act otherwise known as Obamacare is enough to make you start. Actually that’s an excellent idea! Somebody should invent the Obamacare drinking game. I … Continue reading →

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continued problems with aetna

Posted on January 28, 2015 by carla

  Seriously, I am ready to cry I am so frustrated and stressed out by Aetna thus far in 2015. Recently (as in a couple of weeks ago) I wrote about Aetna issues .  Nothing has changed, but the issues … Continue reading →

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politics of the penis: don’t vote for boobs like chris collins

Posted on July 4, 2012 by carla

You know, I was wondering what I was going to write about on this blog as I hadn’t updated recently. And I have found my topic – not politics of the uterus, but politics of the penis. But first, a … Continue reading →

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6 down 29 to go and a word about the cost of breast cancer living

Posted on August 2, 2011 by carla

I was exhausted but feeling good going into radiation today.  Once again, Linda drove Miss Daisy and afterwards we went to pick up my mystery prescriptions waiting for me at my local chain drug store. Hello, can we say STICKER … Continue reading →

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the hospital bill cha-cha-cha

Posted on July 12, 2011 by carla

Breathe. I was warned about the itemized hospital bill.  Truthfully, I did not expect it to be wrong. I know, I know what the hell was I thinking? Surprise number one: they charged me close to $200 for a pregnancy … Continue reading →

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the waiting IS the hardest part and other tales….

Posted on July 5, 2011 by carla

Ok so yes, I spoke to my medical oncologist right before the holiday weekend (and he called me within half an hour of getting my e-mail asking him to look at oncotype results).  So yes, I am waiting for him … Continue reading →

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