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Wounded Bear

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2. I take Ozempic for my Type 2 diabetes, so I can be thankful for this one thing...

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Fri Nov 7, 2025, 02:33 PM

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I get it thru the VA at a deep discount on the copay. Always glad to save the VA money if we can.

This was probably started under Biden anyway.

Thanks for this trump, now release the Epstein files.

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Trump punches new $35 billion hole in national debt with deal for Medicare to cover your Ozempic [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Friday OP

But we can't afford to pay food benefits for poor people? Walleye Friday #1

The poor don't donate biggly to GOP, but Big Pharma does Attilatheblond Saturday #27

I take Ozempic for my Type 2 diabetes, so I can be thankful for this one thing... Wounded Bear Friday #2

Some theorize that the savings from diabetes and other conditions will make this worth it EdmondDantes_ Friday #3

I can't see this for anything right now but good. it helps stop multiple addictions and obviously obesity Melon Friday #4

I agree. And surely some of the current cost will be offset by spooky3 Friday #5

Exactly. There are risks with Ozempic. But Melon Friday #9

So glad for your friend and I hope the price does go down! Nt spooky3 Friday #11

They are not innocuous drugs. Ms. Toad Friday #15

Neither is obesity NickB79 Friday #16

I'm guessing you have never had to deal with gastroparesis Ms. Toad Friday #18

I've had to see a friend lose a foot due to Type 2 diabetes NickB79 Friday #21

Also dementia Sugarcoated Saturday #30

Right. You need to be monitored by a doctor. Melon Friday #17

Monitoring by a doctor does not mitigate unknown long term consequences - Ms. Toad Friday #20

So is diabetes, which is also a cause of gastroparesis EdmondDantes_ Saturday #24

Hasn't there been info that these drugs cause vision problems for many? Attilatheblond Saturday #28

Yes, including blindness. Ms. Toad Saturday #31

You only get the "cheaper" price if you order from TrumpRX and you're not insured punchergirl Friday #6

Interesting that it is .gov. karynnj Friday #12

This is completely convoluted article. Melon Friday #19

Interesting, but... buy through the TrumpRX website? NEVER! tinrobot Friday #7

Think of the $$ he can make selling yer data! leftstreet Friday #8

It is interesting that it is labeled both TRUMP and .gov karynnj Friday #13

What's next for TrumpRx, Viagra, and Cialis? Emile Friday #10

Okay, I'm going to have to question this "deal".... haele Friday #14

FDT orangecrush Friday #22

Trump RX? iemanja Friday #23

These drugs being made cheaper - good! "TrumpRX.gov"??? WTF??? RandomNumbers Saturday #25

The insurance companies will raise prices on other drugs to make up the difference dlk Saturday #26

JAMA Opthalmology - Review Links 3 Potentially Blinding Eye Conditions To GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic hatrack Saturday #29

Always the GRIFT! "When Purchased Through... ColoringFool Saturday #32