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Health Care Crisis !!
There's a trend on Askpedia that disturbs me! People (mostly Americans) are asking for medical advice and diagnosis because they can't afford to see a doctor! What's wrong with this picture????
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I'd like to get some more opinions on this issue!
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Wow! This question gets me riled up! A couple of years ago a heard this story about a mother who could not take her elementary school age son to a dentist for a tooth ache. It became infected and spread to his brain. He was dead in days! The country needs some sort of universal health care that can, at least, cover situations such as this. There are no excuses for lack of action.
Answer Date: 08:40pm 08/27/08
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Great answer Jason!

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An Interesting question.

In my opinion, This is nonsense. Setting aside the entire medicaid program, anyone and everyone has access to medical care. You make a doctor's appointment, see the doctor, get his advice. There you go. I think people have already gone to their doctors but just getting a second opinion. Choosing not to purchase those (admittedly pretty expensive) services does not mean th...
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It's time to change some law. We are sending all the job over sea and other countries, to war to kill more people, we have become so griddy, the rent keep increasing, the food, transportation, gas, electricity, the only money people have left is to eat. We can't afford to have health insurance even when we go to the doctor most of the time the medicine cost more than the doctor visit. I think is the matter of changing the law, why the goverment doesn't talk about this. Put a stop to all of this sore like control the cos...
Answer Date: 03:26pm 08/28/08
 
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