 Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,219 | Delia and Charlie,
I have NEVER heard of an insurance company having any right to deny an insured pain meds. You MUST speak to the doctors and nurses about this. Keep asking until you find someone that will give Charlie what he needs.
Good luck.
Jerry
Jerry
Retired Dentist, 59 years old at diagnosis. SCC of the left lateral border of the tongue (Stage I). Partial glossectomy and 30 nodes removed, 4/6/05. Nodes all clear. No chemo no radiation 18 year survivor.
"Whatever doesn't kill me, makes me stronger"
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