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Mental Health Support

OldBaldy1701E

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13. Ahh... then that is the one that I cannot get because they say my husband makes too much.

Reply to Bayard (Reply #12)

Sun Jan 18, 2026, 05:50 PM

20 hrs ago

Now, why we don't have enough after he gets paid is the part that they just cannot answer. But, we are over the line, apparently.

I cannot afford to go see a doctor for a routine checkup, but we are over the line.

It's all by design.

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And, once again... I am denied everything that I applied for (from the county). [View all] OldBaldy1701E Saturday OP

Are they saying you aren't poor enough or hurt enough? questionseverything Saturday #1

I am truly sorry. I don't know what it takes to get assistance. It seems that no matter how LoisB Saturday #2

Do you have a decent congressional rep? Easterncedar Saturday #3

My rep is Ilan Omar. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #7

More food stamps CountAllVotes Saturday #4

Their methods are there to insure that no one gets anything until they simply cannot deny them anymore. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #8

This message was self-deleted by its author CountAllVotes Yesterday #11

You don't qualify for Medicaid? Bayard Saturday #5

Not for another six months. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #9

Medicaid isn't based on age Bayard 23 hrs ago #12

Ahh... then that is the one that I cannot get because they say my husband makes too much. OldBaldy1701E 20 hrs ago #13

Personal financial difficulties are valid concerns.... anciano Saturday #6

Thanks. OldBaldy1701E Yesterday #10