Guest guest Posted October 7, 2011 Report Share Posted October 7, 2011 , I will take a look at it. Thanks! >> >> >> Perhaps you can look into a supplemental insurance to help with the cost, > or you can get in touch with the distributer and ask if they have a patient > assistance program >> Michele >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> To: Tetheredspinalcord <tetheredspinalcord > >> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 7:51 AM >> Subject: Medication cost (are you kidding?!) >> >> >> >> My new dose of Oxycontin arrived yesterday, I have it shipped to my > house/work etc from the pharmacy across the street from my pain clinic. My > card gets billed etc >> Imagine my surprise when I saw the cost- my 40MG's (90) were $120 (Oxy > discount), the 60's? $280!!!! I am debating switching back to generic > morphine... (which made me super fatigued/no sex drive) >> My doctor is leaving so I have to go to see a new one at that clinic, I > plan on asking him which medication I can switch to. >> Any thoughts on getting this cost down? >> All my meds come out to $500 a month! And that's with insurance. >> What are some alternatives? The patch and Dilaudid ER > (originally scripted) is even more! >> My husband and I work full time, and we do not qualify for any assistance, > income too high. >> Thanks! >> >> >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 7, 2011 Report Share Posted October 7, 2011 My company locked the pdf of the cards so the only way I can get you a card is by mailing it to you so if thats ok whats your address and dont worry this isnt a scam or am I going to release your info to anyone. ________________________________ To: tetheredspinalcord Sent: Friday, October 7, 2011 1:59 PM Subject: Re: Re: Medication Help  , I will take a look at it. Thanks! >> >> >> Perhaps you can look into a supplemental insurance to help with the cost, > or you can get in touch with the distributer and ask if they have a patient > assistance program >> Michele >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> To: Tetheredspinalcord <tetheredspinalcord > >> Sent: Thursday, October 6, 2011 7:51 AM >> Subject: Medication cost (are you kidding?!) >> >> >> >> My new dose of Oxycontin arrived yesterday, I have it shipped to my > house/work etc from the pharmacy across the street from my pain clinic. My > card gets billed etc >> Imagine my surprise when I saw the cost- my 40MG's (90) were $120 (Oxy > discount), the 60's? $280!!!! I am debating switching back to generic > morphine... (which made me super fatigued/no sex drive) >> My doctor is leaving so I have to go to see a new one at that clinic, I > plan on asking him which medication I can switch to. >> Any thoughts on getting this cost down? >> All my meds come out to $500 a month! And that's with insurance. >> What are some alternatives? The patch and Dilaudid ER > (originally scripted) is even more! >> My husband and I work full time, and we do not qualify for any assistance, > income too high. >> Thanks! >> >> >> Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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