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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:36 PM Original message |
Cigna won't allow my friend to go into hospital with swine flu. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Call the local newspaper and local television newsroom. |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Good Idea! |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. You could try the ER |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I think we will try the ER, just say we don't know what it is and play it |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Anytime, monmouth |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
35. Unless she takes a turn for the worse, Cigna may not pay for it |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. If your friend has been ill for 30 days it probably isn't swine flu. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I am also thinking this is a mis-diagnosis. With so many symptoms |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. If she's dehydrated, try giving her little sips of water every 10 minutes |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Mine lasted two weeks and a day. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Almost a month and I am still not at 100 % |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I'm so sorry. |
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CherokeeDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. This is appalling... |
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ChickMagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Definitely go to the ER |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. have someone from your congressman's office and the media meet you at the ER. |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. What does her Doctor think? If her Doctor believes she should be in the hospital |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. I was hoping someone would see the flaw in this OP. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Seeking advice = revealing a flaw. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
36. Cigna doesn't give a damn what the doctor thinks |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. I swear to god |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. A 102 fever for a month is NOT normal |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
12. You need to find out if her doctor would recommend |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thank you so much for all of your help. A second opinion is definitely |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Best of luck |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. Who's her goddamn congressman? |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
16. This 28 year old mother of a 9 month old died. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
18. Ice bath. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That, and enemas. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. An ice bath is overkill. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. The friend (who may have infected me with swine flu) told me |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. She needs to drink even if she thinks she'll throw it up |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. What is the criteria that is prohibiting her from being admitted? - |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. Pedyalite in small doses |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Yes. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. I think Pedialyte also makes popsicles |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Pedialyte pops are even better |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. How did the hospital catch swine flu? |
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