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Old Dec 29, 2021, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Mountaindewed View Post
I also live in a really trans friendly state. Its not just about my personal insurance. Its also about my states laws and what the laws will cover. I have good insurance but my mental health coverage is not perfect and a lot of my meds cost a good amount of money and I had to get my therapist to talk to her superviosor to get my copays cut in half so I could contiune to keep seeing her every week.

When I signed up for this insurance it was basically like I had to choose between my mental health or my physical health. It worked out well but the mental health side of things is still expensive.
I was sort of guessing your state might have been a factor. I'm glad your tdoc helped get your therapy copays reduced.
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Dx: Bipolar type 1

Psych Medications:
* Tegretol XR (carbamazepine ER) 800 mg
* Lamictal (lamotrigine) 150 mg
* Seroquel XR (quetiapine ER) 500 mg

I also take meds for blood pressure, cholesterol, and tachycardia.