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Tag Archives: insurance
Overheard…
Following are a few posts in my JA parents’ board on Facebook (names have been changed): “Insurance is denying Remicade the doctor and myself are appealing but in the meantime he is putting her on Humira shots. Her doctor has … Continue reading
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Tagged Actemra, Birthday, fevers, hospital, Humira, infusion, injections, insurance, Juvenile arthritis, pain, rash, Remicade, Rilonacept, siblings, steroids, wheelchair
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All Day, Every Day
OK, so I mentioned earlier that Marty thinks I’m obsessed with juvenile arthritis. Maybe he’s right. I have this blog, my twitter account (JA_mom), my facebook JA friends group (under my real name), and lots of facebook friends who are … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic illness, Enbrel, facebook, fatigue, immune system, immune system disorder, insurance, Juvenile arthritis, pain, Sisters, twitter
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Forget about it
Apparently Marty thinks I am obsessed with juvenile arthritis. I asked him today what was the worst thing about having it and he said it was that I wouldn’t shut up about it. I know I talk about it a … Continue reading
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Tagged denial, injections, insurance, Juvenile arthritis, life changing diagnosis
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The high cost of juvenile arthritis
Here is another post borrowed from my juvenile arthritis parent group (names changed of course). This was in response to a question about the hardest part of having a child with arthritis: “For me besides watching my kids suffer and … Continue reading
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Tagged arthritis foundation, chronic illness, economy, financial burden, health care cost, insurance, Juvenile arthritis
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