Re: Even more ridiculous than restricting strips?


"bgl" <bjones44@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:JsWdndxWy7RR5h3XnZ2dnUVZ_sednZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
from another health list I'm on...
" I use Metformin and Januvia (previously used other prescriptions). Since starting Januvia, my HA1C is so normal my insurance won't pay for it - says I don't need it, because my HA1C is normal ~"

Too bad dm meds aren't like a course of anti-biotics -- take it for a few days or weeks & it fixes the problem!
bj



You should ask your doctor to file a protest. This is absolutely idiotic! Your A1c may be "normal" today, but what about next month...?

MaryL

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