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In reply to the discussion: Drug goes from $50/vial to $28,000/vial. Best Healthcare in the world, Baby! [View all]Undismayed
(76 posts)99. Something needs to be done about these kleptomaniac corporations.
I suggest we nationalize them.
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Drug goes from $50/vial to $28,000/vial. Best Healthcare in the world, Baby! [View all]
n2doc
Dec 2012
OP
my sister's prothetic leg costs 45 grand each time a new one is needed which is every
roguevalley
Dec 2012
#25
Not sure if you've seen it yet, but you might be interested in this video/brief lecture:
drokhole
Dec 2012
#77
It works on my busted up, arthritic knees and keeps me from having to take a prescription ....
marble falls
Dec 2012
#66
I use it in aquarium filters. I can see where there are minerals - I need to read up on it, thanks!
marble falls
Dec 2012
#72
I like Hansons - unsweetened and undiluted and with no additives. I drink a glass a day and have ..
marble falls
Dec 2012
#74
I understand it helps even with simple arthritis--you have to get the quality stuff, though,
MADem
Dec 2012
#93
Read this article..almost unbelieveable...but this company does what it does...and within the law..
Stuart G
Dec 2012
#13
It takes a large number of Americans just not giving a damn about anyone except themselves...
stillwaiting
Dec 2012
#51
Antidepressants to treat grief? Psychiatry panelists with ties to drug industry say yes
Leopolds Ghost
Dec 2012
#36
blood sucking leeches indeed. they charge it because they can. that's the only reason.
HiPointDem
Dec 2012
#56
The inevitable, clearly demonstrated, and often predicted outcome of for-profit health care.
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#64
Investors and 401k holders profit everytime someone is denied treatment.
raouldukelives
Dec 2012
#81
Call me a commie, but health care should not be a for profit enterprise.
Comrade Grumpy
Dec 2012
#90
low dose naltrexone has made major improvement in my inflammatory arthritis and
Nhrtuvdxi
Dec 2012
#91
I asked my neuro about LDN for my MS. He wouldn't even talk about it for his MS patients.
silvershadow
Dec 2012
#98
So sorry he won't consider it. If you're interested there are groups and lists and you
Nhrtuvdxi
Dec 2012
#101
We need to reduce funding for medical research, because that is the ultimate driver of costs
FarCenter
Dec 2012
#95
The only difference between Big Rx and crack dealers is the lab coats and pocket protectors.
Erose999
Jan 2013
#115