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11. Malaise, I have been trying to help defray my final costs.

Wed Apr 24, 2013, 09:56 AM

Apr 2013

My family should not go into debt because they want to commemorate me. Even "simple cremations" start at $2500 in this area.

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RIP Donna Nabor, another TN "for profit" hospital fatality. [View all] dotymed Apr 2013 OP

should be criminal dembotoz Apr 2013 #2

I'm so sorry. Thank you for telling us about Donna. vanlassie Apr 2013 #3

A truly sad OP malaise Apr 2013 #4

Malaise, I have been trying to help defray my final costs. dotymed Apr 2013 #11

That's a lot of money malaise Apr 2013 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author ellenfl Apr 2013 #15

I know 2 people dying sorefeet Apr 2013 #5

For profit healthcare kills....greed kills prairierose Apr 2013 #6

You said it all for me. freshwest Apr 2013 #16

This deserves its own OP. UnrepentantLiberal Apr 2013 #7

Thanks Jim. dotymed Apr 2013 #22

They make lots of money off stem cells from foreskins too. Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2013 #17

I'm sorry to hear about your friend ca3799 Apr 2013 #8

No one in our country should be forced to go through that DFW Apr 2013 #9

I am so sorry and I feel your pain. mountain grammy Apr 2013 #10

K&R n/t Dalai_1 Apr 2013 #14

What a country we have become. Indeed. timdog44 Apr 2013 #18

i am sorry for your loss noiretextatique Apr 2013 #19

{{{dotymed}}} Please take care of yourself, too. WinkyDink Apr 2013 #21