State:: California
Occupation:: Richard Gicomeng, Founder of Drug Use Education (DUE) Process Initiative (www.DrugUseEducation.org)

Diagnosed in 1979 at the age of 19 with narcolepsy and what today is known as ADHD, I was treated with Desoxyn and my …

State:: California

Occupation:: Law Student

Absolutely disgusting that I can’t get insurance for cheaper than $320 per month.

About my general Health:

I am a 27 year old female. 5’2″, 105 pounds. I have never smoked in my …

I had never thought I would be the victim of the same health system I work in as a pharmacist. My first pregnancy was lost mid-term and I was told that my next pregnancy would be treated as a high-risk …

I am a self employed taxi driver in San Diego Cal and have been paying Kaiser Permanente $568.00 Per month. This was alot for me to pay and took all my disposable income. Each year they raise my health care …

As a healthcare provider of mental health services, I have decided to no longer accept insurance. Even though billing is easy with online methods, I found that payment was often delayed. With PPO’s, the rate reimbursed often changed month by …

I was suffering from chronic back pain following an accident from several years before. As my pain continued to worsen, I began to seek aggressive medical treatment options. Finally an orthopedic surgeon recommended a 2-level Total Disc Replacement (TDR) to …

I have HealthNet HMO through my company and it has been very painful getting medical help with this insurance policy. During the sign-up I was assured by sales people that there would not be any problem with HMO. But when …

Why do you have to fight with your insurance company to get them to pay for something that they say they cover? I’ve been overweight my whole life and no matter what I do I can’t lose the extra weight. …

I have a problem. Medicare-Medicaid recipients do not have access to medications because these people are poorest and cannot afford the co-payments because the amounts are between 163.00 to 200.00 per month. Medicare stated that these recipients are very ill …

I have been living with chronic pelvic pain for 5 years now. I probably have seen about 9 different doctors over this period of time. I am very concerned with the lack of knowledge and understanding that a lot of …