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Old Nov 13, 2015, 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by deewock60 View Post
Hi everyone, i am new to the forums and glad to have found you all. I have been reading some of the forums as i am new here, i am shocked that people have to pay for medical treatment and prescriptions. I live in Scotland and all medical care is free including scrips .
I always wondered why you get free prescriptions in Scotland but you have to pay if you live in England yet they are both in the UK under the same NHS??

It costs £8 per item on the prescription so I have 6 x £8 = £48 per prescription or I get a prepayment card £29 for 3 months.
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