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I need to get my gallbladder taken out i don't have insurance how do i convince my surgeon to take it out as a emergency i'm always in pain! help?
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Get Insurance: We live in a world now with access to health care for all. Idaho even has health plan finders. Your local public health clinic can assist you. Your family doctor's office may also be of assistance. Be proactive. Don't expect free care from those trying to save your life. They have expenses too.
Answered 3/27/2014
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