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Originally Posted by Got Stripers
Been on it since yesterday, I'm hoping it will help, but now I get to have the insurance company battle. My GI specialists wants me on the higher priced antibiotics not the generic flagyl and lucky me CVS called last week (ahead of a weekend of course), they won't fill it due to the insurance company. So now I have to see if the GI office can make a case for putting me on it, although at this point if someone told me that would end it; I'd pay the $1,000 bucks for the f'g pills.
The weather outside matches my mood perfectly.
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I'm normally a reasonable person but these situations are when it pays to be an #^&#^&#^&#^&#^&#^&#^&. If your doctors prescribe a treatment that the insurance pushes back on your dealing with a cost calculation set by some consultant bean counter.
Ask/Tell your doctor to demand the better drugs. They likely know the right key words to make it go through. Doctors don't usually prescribe medication stronger than necessary.