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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:31 PM Original message |
Bill bans payment for lifestyle drugs (Viagra) |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you. I want gov't out of my bedroom and I don't want to be |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. True. |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 09:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
76. Can fundies even get erections? |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. AMEN ! |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Totally agree |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Love your screen name ! |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. They should cover both. |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. They should cover both. The best anwer. Putting energy towards |
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the_spectator (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. How is "erectile dysfunction" a "disease"? |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Erectile Dysfunction is a Dysfunction is a Disease! |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. but there's also a fairly simple cure- |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. Lol! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Personally, I think they belong with other vanity drugs |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. Botox is often used for people with muscle disorders as well |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've read that Medicare has been paying for Viagra... |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. RAALLPH!!! |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Then ban that. |
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madhat (308 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. Will they consider the birth control pill "lifestyle"? |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I thought they already didn't cover it? n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. They don't n/t |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 10:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Depends on where you are. |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. Good |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is another attack on the privacy of |
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Not Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. JD, you took the words out of my mouth |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:00 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Medically prescribed? Yes. Selective? No. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Good Post. |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. How about a 18 Year old disabled person on Medicaid whose |
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Iowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 08:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
58. Yep, you're exactly right... |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 09:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
59. You're mixing medical neccesity and selective surgery |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
63. I'm sorry. I did not make myself clear. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Viagra should only be used if medically prescribed. |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 12:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
69. What's a "selective abortion"? |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. when the doctors and pharmaceutical cos etc get out of their communal bed |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
44. You have a point, but, rest assured, |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't agree with this |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. And I believe doctors over prescribe drugs to all Americans. I'm |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. I get the same response and I am only 48 |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
50. I Totally Agree! |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Doctors definitely over-prescribe ... |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. Excellent! |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. Hope they don't rule Metformin as a "Lifestyle Drug" |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. This one, Marijuana issues MAJOR divisive issues for Democrats |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 05:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. IMO, the world would probably be a better place... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. I agree with you. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 07:35 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Exactly. |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Major Overreaction... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Maybe the feds |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 03:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I thought reproductive organs were for reproducing... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. So, you'd OK Viagra |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I didn't say that. It was only one realistic example... |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Uh, I don't know...... |
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the_spectator (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. You've got it right. |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. Yeah, and the Government should |
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the_spectator (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
28. Hear, hear - |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Ok, so many totally outrageous assumptions to name |
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the_spectator (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. OK I can accept your main point (kind of)- |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. What if a man has a wife--or other partner... |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Its not optional for a healthy normal person. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Really, a healthy normal person must have sex? Have you not |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 09:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. That's not normal, in the sense of usual... Sexual Vows in Priests for ex. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 09:29 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. Well thank you for explaining that I am not a normal, healthy member |
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shantipriya (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
40. viagra & Dole |
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slamthecrank (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. As much as I understand |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
68. The term "lifestyle" drug is disturbing. |
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slamthecrank (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 01:07 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. absolutely. Exactly what I'm saying... |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
48. I support this |
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Danieljay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
49. This is NOT about viagra...this is about NOT paying for Birth Control... |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. As I said in a post above ... |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. That's what I dont get. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. HMO wouldn't cover husband's digestion meds, |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. The HMO was wrong |
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slamthecrank (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Exactly... |
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LiberallyInclined (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-25-05 11:05 PM Response to Reply #49 |
64. they already DON'T pay for birth control- |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
67. That's an unfortunate move |
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ebayfool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
72. Some spinal cord injury patients use this drug, as well as people |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
74. Finally a senator that has common sense! Paying for a hard on isn't |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-26-05 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
77. Only rich old men are entitled to have boners I guess |
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