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		wbl 33 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FDA intends to take action against non-FDA-approve... I'm obese. The drugs are approved. But without another condition they aren't covered by my HMO so I have to go outside.

FireBeyond 32 days ago [–]

The horrific state of US "insurance" is that they won't cover this but will generally happily cover a gastric bypass.

wbl 31 days ago | [–]

They wouldn't for me: not that obese, no other health effects.

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