YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for January, 2002: Re: counseling/med options for the uninsured...please help!

Re: counseling/med options for the uninsured...please help!

From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 22 Jan 2002 13:32:03 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 21 Jan 2002, clare wrote: >
>Hi Kate:
>
>I'm sorry that you have to go through this. Perhaps call a university
>med program and ask/tell them about your situation. If that doesn't
>work, try calling any clinic, explain what you need to them and surely
>if you make enough calls you will find someone willing to help you. I'm
>a Canadian, so I'm not much help as our medicare system is publically
>funded.
>
>Robin, can you or Kristy help out here??

Most schools have an infirmary....go there and ask for a referral to a clinic.

You can also call the health department in Chicago.

-- Robin

> >I wish you the best Kate. > >At Mon, 21 Jan 2002, kate wrote: >> >>i currently live in chicago and have been having trouble finding a place >>to go to get affordable counseling and meds. i had been taking zoloft >>for a few years for anxiety/ocd/depression and ive really had some ups >>and downs since ive been off. im in grad school and uninsured and i >>havent been able to find a place up here that has a sliding scale or >>likewise program for young, non-wealthy types like myself. when i lived >>in st louis, there were places that would accept you for being low >>income and made counseling and meds available to you at a more >>affordable cost. if any readers or doctors out there know of anything >>like this in chicago, please let me know who to contact. i dont know >>how long being off of them will be good for me and i currently cant >>afford to pay full retail cost of the meds. thanks for any help! > >-- >csheedy >

-- ~Robin~

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