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DENIED! – Explained.

January 17, 2008 – 9:54 pm

I had to have my doctor translate the denial letters to me. I was denied the insulin pump because I do not have Type 1 diabetes. Which, they are right, I don’t. I have CF Related Diabetes. But I still NEED insulin. There are so few of us out there with CFRD I don’t think [...]

By Salty | Posted in Challenges, Cystic Fibrosis, Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes, diabetes, insulin pump | Comments (0)

DENIED! – Insurance issues.

January 16, 2008 – 11:55 am

I am not sure why, I will find out later today, but insurance has denied my request for an insulin pump and Continuous Glucose Monitor. I am not surprised about the CGM, but floored they denied me an insulin pump. Do they not realize I have diabetes? My A1c at last check was 9.0, three [...]

By Salty | Posted in Challenges, Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes, diabetes, insulin pump, Kidneys, Support | Comments (1)