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Originally Posted by Instrument 41
Type 1 for 28 years. While I applaud your efforts the sad truth is that Diabetes has become a HUGE cash cow. Lots of things that happen behind the scenes that would make your blood boil. My monthly cost for meds and insulin pump supplies runs about $200, and that's just deductibles.
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Yes. Unfortunately, big pharma has no incentive to cure a disease. They (the C-suite execs and shareholders) make a hell of a lot more money when they can create maintenance drugs. Drugs that cure have no recurring revenue stream.
Oh now! I'm starting to sound like a democrat!
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