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Old Mon, May-31-04, 16:16
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Plan: PP
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Health officials said they were concerned that 13 percent of those surveyed said they turned to alternative medicine because regular medicine is too expensive.


Ditto for me. I do have insurance, but between the copays for office visits, referals, and medication I figure I'll try fixing it myself first and save the doctor for the serious stuff. So far so good.


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Originally Posted by DebPenny
Well, for me low-carbing is alternative medicine and the medical community has had no solution for my problem: PCOS. As far as I'm concerned, drugs are no solution. Curing the problem is. Low-carbing has done that for me.


I'm with you there! <sarcasm> You mean, you don't want to take birth-control pills forever? And just ignore our increased risks of diabetes and cancers and etc.? Gee... </sarcasm>
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