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Mental Health Support

Neoma

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4. Not all of it has taken effect yet.

Reply to mdmc (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 26, 2012, 02:37 AM

Feb 2012

I was denied coverage. So since I'm still young, I get to go on my parents insurance until 2014, when the pre-existing condition thing becomes illegal. You can be on your parents insurance even if you're married and not relying on them financially until you're 26.

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Support *hugs* for all those without insurance. [View all] Locut0s Feb 2012 OP

Thank you, Locut0s Tobin S. Feb 2012 #1

I thought that was illegal now due to obamacare or one of wellstone's bill mdmc Feb 2012 #3

Not all of it has taken effect yet. Neoma Feb 2012 #4

My health ins. has already changed to conform to the law mdmc Feb 2012 #5

You must be close to my daughter's age... BeHereNow Feb 2012 #6

I've been going back and forth on the issue on whether I should go on disability. Neoma Feb 2012 #7

May I ask your diagnosis, if that is not too personal? BeHereNow Feb 2012 #8

The situation is different, in that I have my husband taking care of me. Neoma Feb 2012 #9

Yes, you have stated the condition VERY succinctly! BeHereNow Feb 2012 #10

Oh no, I don't mean she should be off her meds. Neoma Feb 2012 #11

I know someone that went to our local clinic that is run by the state mdmc Feb 2012 #2