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Vimpat

A MyEpilepsyTeam Member asked a question 💭
New Lexington, OH

I am turning 65 and about to lose my retirement insurance. Vimpat 150mg - 2 daily, has been $50/month with a combination of manufacturers coupons and insurance. Now I am looking to get some kind of coverage that I can afford. Everything I have seen will now cost me $650 on up to $1000 per month. That I can't afford
I've changed my home loan from 15 to 30 year. Eliminated /reduced both TV and Internet usage. Now use the lowest cellphone plan( I have no home phone). All of my other seizure… read more

February 12, 2021
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A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

Thanks a million for your advice. I live in a small formerly mining town ,Junction City,Ohio. There is no health clinic around here. But, I can spread out to the neighboring cities,Columbus,Zanesville, etc. Your help makes me feel alot more positive towards conquering my problem.

February 12, 2021
A MyEpilepsyTeam Member

I am from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania I go to the city’s health clinic. I was enrolled in a program that assisted in obtaining a 90 day of Vimpat and Briviact for free. My Keppra and my other medicines I receive from the pharmacy at the clinic at no cost.

February 12, 2021

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