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MIButterfly

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61. Dear MineralMan

Mon May 11, 2026, 11:52 PM

10 hrs ago

I'm glad to see you back and I hope you feel better and stronger everyday.

I'm also glad to see you advising people to do the research when it comes to Medicare plans. It's important for people to explore all their options carefully. I, myself, have traditional Medicare with a supplemental plan. I'm glad your Medicare Advantage plan is working out so well for you.

Please take good care of yourself.

All my best,
MIButterfly 🦋

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Where Has MineralMan Been? [View all] MineralMan 22 hrs ago OP

Take it easy, man! obamanut2012 22 hrs ago #1

Good for you Man! Hey Joe 22 hrs ago #2

Glad you're going to be ok MM angrychair 22 hrs ago #3

COPD is a pain LetMyPeopleVote 22 hrs ago #4

You are one lucky man malaise 22 hrs ago #5

Glad to hear you got good care mcar 22 hrs ago #6

Good heavens, that sounds scary! Glad they figured out the problem quickly Ocelot II 22 hrs ago #7

I "quit" smoking about a month ago, now it's Juul and chantix, I don't really miss cigs and Shellback Squid 22 hrs ago #8

👍 underpants 22 hrs ago #9

Glad you're on the mend MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #10

Wow! Glad to hear you're doing better! CaptainTruth 22 hrs ago #11

Hang in there leftstreet 22 hrs ago #12

Thanks for this post, MineralMan! calimary 22 hrs ago #13

Advantage Plan User here Mollyann 22 hrs ago #14

I'm so sorry you have COPD, but I'm glad you were able to get such great care so quickly. Please highplainsdem 21 hrs ago #15

Just curious about what supplements helped her kidneys. Thanks likesmountains 52 18 hrs ago #48

A good vitamin B complex with additional choline and inositol, which are two of the B vitamins usually highplainsdem 16 hrs ago #58

THank you so much for your detailed reply. likesmountains 52 13 hrs ago #60

You're welcome! That post ended up so long that I wasn't sure anyone would get through it, but I thought highplainsdem 11 min ago #68

Choline is also important for the liver IbogaProject 1 hr ago #65

You're welcome! It's important for the brain, too. Eggs, especially the yolk, are probably the most highplainsdem 46 min ago #67

'Glad you were appropriately diagnosed, treated and doing much better... hlthe2b 21 hrs ago #16

Glad to hear you are still with us. jmbar2 21 hrs ago #17

One day, in your future, You are going to feel.........GREAT. Zackzzzz 21 hrs ago #18

Wow this is a good story with a great ending! FakeNoose 21 hrs ago #19

I agree that tobacco is the devil-weed. ShazzieB 19 hrs ago #42

Oh MM mountain grammy 21 hrs ago #20

Welcome to the club PatSeg 21 hrs ago #21

Thank you for your post. Good to hear you will soon be Polly Hennessey 21 hrs ago #22

My wife is a RN. She's my angel and has multigraincracker 21 hrs ago #24

Ok Lucky. multigraincracker 21 hrs ago #23

Goodness!!! Bet that was fun! (Not!) hamsterjill 21 hrs ago #25

Yikes, that must've been scary for you and the missus. Jedi Guy 21 hrs ago #26

Wow...84... PCIntern 21 hrs ago #27

That must have been quite a scare. greatauntoftriplets 21 hrs ago #28

Glad you are still with us, MM. Sending vibes for complete recovery niyad 20 hrs ago #29

Glad you're feeling better. SimplyHadEnough 20 hrs ago #30

I'm glad you're doing better &:have a handle on things dflprincess 20 hrs ago #31

I'm very glad you are doing well! But we have Traditional Medicare pnwmom 20 hrs ago #32

I am glad you are back. Continue your road to recovery. LoisB 20 hrs ago #33

Feel better/Get better! H2O Man 20 hrs ago #34

So you're good for another 100,000 miles now.. Permanut 20 hrs ago #35

Thanks for letting us know! Richluu 20 hrs ago #36

This is so good to hear! DeeDeeNY 20 hrs ago #37

I'm so glad you are getting better and received good care when you needed it lostnfound 20 hrs ago #38

Glad you are back! Trueblue Texan 20 hrs ago #39

I am very glad you are on the mend, MM! (n/t) OldBaldy1701E 19 hrs ago #40

Glad you're back, MM!! 70sEraVet 19 hrs ago #41

So you have a new and shiny COPD Club card. Welcome! madamesilverspurs 19 hrs ago #43

Glad you're ok! Maeve 19 hrs ago #44

Welcome Back proud patriot 19 hrs ago #45

Wishing you all the best for a quick recovery. MLAA 18 hrs ago #46

Glad you are back home, MineralMan. gademocrat7 18 hrs ago #47

PAY ATTENTION TO THE DOC'S INSTRUCTIONS AverageOldGuy 18 hrs ago #49

Wishing you a speedy recovery, I am sorry to hear you have had to go through all this. Bev54 17 hrs ago #50

Feel better MM lostincalifornia 17 hrs ago #51

Ahhh man, going through the tribulation and coming out on top, so to speak. I'm glad you are still kicking and SWBTATTReg 17 hrs ago #52

You are quite a valuable mineral- PuraVidaDreamin 17 hrs ago #53

Glad you are feeling better Bettie 17 hrs ago #54

Here I was worried rzemanfl 17 hrs ago #55

You are Lucky with your excellent genes, Cha 16 hrs ago #56

Feel better. We need you. mr715 16 hrs ago #57

MineralMan bdamomma 14 hrs ago #59

Dear MineralMan MIButterfly 10 hrs ago #61

I have Medica but will check into the Aetna plan Randomthought 10 hrs ago #62

Pulse oximeter! Aussie105 4 hrs ago #63

Sending healing vibes to you, MineralMan! HeartsCanHope 2 hrs ago #64

I'm glad you're doing OK, but surprised to see that you were still smoking! LeftInTX 1 hr ago #66