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Have high deductible over the next 3 years (till 65, medicare). should i spend on healthy food and minimize doctor visits or vice versa?

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Dr. Cynthia Thaik answered

Healthy lifestyle : What is the saying. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of treatment. Spend money to keep yourself healthy.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/12/2012

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A member asked:

Have high deductible over the next 3 years (till 65, medicare). should i spend on healthy food and minimize doctor visits or vice versa?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cynthia Thaik answered

Dr Ali agreed

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