Sunday House Call, #656,  June 3, 2018

Topics today include:

Insurance companies that once covered your medications will no longer do so for people who wualify ofr OHIP +. If your medication is not covered by OHIP +, the bureaucratic EAP forms come out and delays in treatment ensue. Your insurance company will not pay for this medication until the Ministry of Health rejects the EAP application. You now will potentially go weeks without your medication in the interim.

 

Your calls about:

• What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
• Treatment for Baker’s Cyst
• Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Does shingles aggravate arthritic conditions?
• Going back on the antidepressant Prozac after prematurely stopping the medication