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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:52 PM Original message |
What do birth control pills for a month cost today? When I |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn good question! I don't even remember what they cost in the late 70's/early 80's. |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. I remember paying around $7 in the mid 70's |
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Redford (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. If you get them from Planned Parenthood |
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TheDebbieDee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I think Planned Parenthood fees are on a sliding scale based |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Anybody? I'd really like to know. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. if you can get.. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. You need them now? |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Not this one, I was just curious. At 68 I really don't think I need |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. i'm 69. i didn't like the pill. tried |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Any problems? I assume it was a copper one? |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. it was flexible plastic and was called "the coil". |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. I was just teasing |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. None taken. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. It probably depends on the type of OC and how new it is. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I've never had insurance that didn't cover the pill |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I've had to say it was for menstural irregularities or painful periods instead of BC... |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Yeah, women couldn't get parity for decades while Viagra was covered. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. That's what I take it for more than anything. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. It really depends |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:10 PM Original message |
I used to get them back in the 80's- mid 90's |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. I use the NuvaRing |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. The ones I was on? $55 a month with insurance. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. i think that's about how much i paid. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. Nobody watched Lawrence O'Donnell's show last night? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. I quit taking them 10 years ago in large part because they were costing over $1 a day. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Sliding scale at Planned Parenthood. Full price w/them is about $35/mo |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. I think that mine were $35/month at the local pharmacy |
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GreenEyedLefty (708 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Mine costs about $75 retail. My ins. copay is about $40. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Same here. nt |
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DesMoinesDem (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. $9 a month |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. WHY does a male take BC pills? nt |
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DesMoinesDem (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I don't. The wife does. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. Duh, I should've figured that |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. welcome to DU, I love catching someone on their first post |
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DesMoinesDem (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Thanks |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Welcome to DU!! |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. You can get some Generics from Walmart DIRT CHEAP. |
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Ship of Fools (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. In the 70s |
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Biker13 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Same Here. |
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Fool Count (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
25. Less than raising a kid would cost, that's for sure. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. I get seasonique... |
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ezgoingrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. In the late 90's I paid about $20 bucks a month. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. Why is viagra covered when female contraception isn't? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. men are mostly making the rules? |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. True. Insanity. Total insanity. We truly live in |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 02:34 AM Response to Reply #39 |
50. The quick answer |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. So, diseased older men should have Viagra, but women in |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
43. If the Right was really concerned about |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
44. $15 with my "insurance" |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
45. With insurance, 10 bucks for a 3-month supply. |
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cags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-09-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
47. $68 bucks a month. My insurance doesn't cover it. I take Lybrel |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-10-11 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
49. I pay $32 for a months supply from overseas mail order pharmacy. nt |
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