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by Spartan
Mon Mar 26, 2012 10:40 pm
Forum: Introductions and Hellos
Topic: Hello everybody!
Replies: 4
Views: 1603

Re: Hello everybody!

Welcome aboard! Sounds like you have a good doctor that is keeping on top of things for you!
by Spartan
Mon Mar 26, 2012 10:37 pm
Forum: Introductions and Hellos
Topic: Prostate Cancer Survivor
Replies: 4
Views: 1505

Re: Prostate Cancer Survivor

Welcome! This is a great place for support from understanding men!
by Spartan
Fri Mar 23, 2012 11:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Biopsy results!
Replies: 8
Views: 2875

Re: Biopsy results!

Congratulations! That's wonderful news!
by Spartan
Thu Mar 22, 2012 12:56 am
Forum: Injections
Topic: Reimbursement Problem with CVS
Replies: 8
Views: 4484

Re: Reimbursement Problem with CVS

I am aware that my Rx insurance carrier (Medco) will only allow the cost of ingredients for compounded scripts to participating pharmacies. Two 2 mL vials of Trimix cost me $8.45 per Medco rules. That was the total cost (the plan paid nothing) per their agreement. Somehow the pharmacy had to come up...
by Spartan
Tue Mar 20, 2012 11:49 pm
Forum: Introductions and Hellos
Topic: New member greeting.
Replies: 1
Views: 653

Re: New member greeting.

Welcome. My PCa surgery was last summer. Yes, you can still have an orgasm, although a dry one. I find that they can be very good. Removing the prostate does not remove the muscles that create the contractions that pump out the semen. So you get the physical feeling of the climax. I do miss semen, b...
by Spartan
Sun Mar 18, 2012 9:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Infection from prostate biopsy
Replies: 5
Views: 2437

Re: Infection from prostate biopsy

Dave, That is a horror story! I glad that you are getting past it!
by Spartan
Sat Mar 17, 2012 12:22 am
Forum: Injections
Topic: OUCH! new pharmacy and Chicago doc needed
Replies: 4
Views: 1834

Re: OUCH! new pharmacy and Chicago doc needed

You might try a mail-order pharmacy. I use a local shop: The Apothecary Shops. I believe that they have a mail-order division. I'm fortunate that I can pick up on my way home from work -- therefore no shipping charge.
by Spartan
Thu Mar 15, 2012 4:21 pm
Forum: Introductions and Hellos
Topic: Another new guy
Replies: 5
Views: 1634

Re: Another new guy

Welcome!

I'm fairly new here myself. Hope that we can be of help.
by Spartan
Sun Mar 11, 2012 1:04 am
Forum: Injections
Topic: First time injection
Replies: 6
Views: 2883

Re: First time injection

Welcome to the world of prickstickers! It works! :mrgreen: I agree with all of the above. Regarding your trimix cost and insurance. My local compounding pharmacy is a provider for my prescription plan with Medco. Knowing the horrendous cost of the brand name drugs, I was concerned about how much the...
by Spartan
Wed Feb 29, 2012 9:15 am
Forum: Injections
Topic: Quad Mix cost questions
Replies: 10
Views: 8959

Re: Quad Mix cost questions

antelope wrote:I'm still on my second vial of Trimix. I've had it for 9 months--always in the fridge--and it's as potent as ever. Just saying.

Greg
Baton Rouge

My guess is that Mayo is being very conservative. Can't argue with first hand experience!

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