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Bad News for Luigi Mangione Fans

Although Mangione fans apparently regard murder as palatable, potent medicine for a diseased system, I have bad news for them. Mangione’s alleged choice was much more infected than the ills of corporate healthcare. Murder creates human suffering, unlike corporate healthcare. An irony not to be ignored, the alleged murderer’s actions replicated a sick system, by …

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How to Navigate Endometriosis in an Unhealthy Medical System – Part 3: Post-Surgery Disappointment & Symptom Management

This tripartite series is dedicated to those exhausted by mulish medical issues. Part 1 demystified the diagnosis dilemma; Part 2 provided time-saving tips for health insurer evasion and brought order to medical bill madness. In Part 3, we’ll explore post-surgery disappointment and symptom management. At the first postoperative visit after my endometriosis surgery, the surgeon …

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How to Navigate Endometriosis in an Unhealthy Medical System – Part 2: Health Insurer Evasion & Medical Bill Madness

Preparing for medical costs and correcting errant medical bills shouldn’t be a full-time job. I’ll provide tips to navigate the process, so you can save inordinate amounts of time. After: I can empathize with medical bill madness. Even with multiple calls, escalations and diligent documentation, my health insurer and providers caused me to fall into …

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