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[Meta] proposal — a flair for beginner posts
Posting this because I searched for it and got nothing useful. Setup: 7.5mg, week 72, sulphur burps present but not ruining anything. I changed exactly one variable —…
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Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Osaka.
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comment on small win: appeal stopped being a problem at week 5 in c/insurancefights · 20 points · 3 months ago
This is correct. Appeal letters work.
comment on Canada: denial, and what it actually costs here in c/insurancefights · 3 points · 4 months ago
Denied for prior auth, resubmitted with step therapy documentation, approved on appeal. The criteria exist, you just have to meet them.
comment on Canada: denial, and what it actually costs here in c/insurancefights · -30 points · 4 months ago
copay is separate from coverage
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Canada: denial, and what it actually costs here
Been lurking in c/glp1eu for about 16 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 60, 15mg, and appeal is the bit I still cannot get a straight…
comment on week one is the most under-discussed thing in c/glp1science in c/newbiequestions · 31 points · 4 months ago
The beginner question took me three weeks to understand. Wiki explained it eventually.
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week one is the most under-discussed thing in c/glp1science
I have had 22 orders now and I keep a table, so here is the honest summary rather than a vibe. Material has been consistent. Communication has not. Shipping has varied…
comment on why does nobody talk about what is in c/newbiequestions · 126 points · 5 months ago
Yeah, that is totally normal for week 6.
comment on [PSA] formulary is not what most of this community thinks it is in c/insurancefights · 5 points · 5 months ago
say which country and which plan type
comment on help me understand first time, I have read the wiki twice in c/newbiequestions · 11 points · 7 months ago
is this normal week 22 — yes, probably
Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 28 weeks to accept.
comment on unpopular opinion: formulary is massively overrated in c/insurancefights · 9 points · 8 months ago
This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes.
Adding to this: appeal is doing more work than the comment implies.
comment on external review is the most under-discussed thing in c/glp1muscle in c/insurancefights · 30 points · 8 months ago
appeal letter templates are in the wiki
comment on external review is the most under-discussed thing in c/glp1muscle in c/insurancefights · 169 points · 8 months ago
I am going to push back on this slightly.
comment on the formulary thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/insurancefights · 28 points · 11 months ago
Poland plan: step therapy required 2 medications first. Did them all, got approval. The order matters.
comment on the formulary thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down in c/insurancefights · -24 points · 11 months ago
External review overturned the denial. Took 20 weeks but the process exists.
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the formulary thing finally clicked for me and I want to write it down
Been lurking in c/glp1eu for about 2 months and finally have something worth posting. Short version: week 90, 7.5mg, and external review is the bit I still cannot get a…
comment on [Results] 16 weeks on 0.5mg, full numbers, ask me anything boring in c/newbiequestions · 8 points · 11 months ago
be kind, condescending answers are removed
comment on switched from 5mg to 2.5mg and the sulphur burps got better, not worse in c/newbiequestions · -36 points · 1 year ago
Week 24 or week 23?
comment on genuine question about week one that I am slightly embarrassed to ask in c/newbiequestions · 26 points · 1 year ago
pens versus vials, same molecule, different price
comment on step therapy is the most under-discussed thing in c/labresults in c/insurancefights · 14 points · 1 year ago
yep. 65 weeks in, same.