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Public or Private (please help!!)
After diagnosis of High Grade DCIS with Mastectomy required. My husband and I are both on the aged pension, and have struggled to maintain private health insurance. I live in a rural area which has n...
I have only ever had public care and can't fault it at all, I've never held insurance. I am probably purchasing it to have my reconstitution; I chose immediate mastectomy and delayed recon. This is because the wait to have it done public is probably pushing 2-2.5 years and as a young woman wanting to crack on with my recon a bit sooner.
A surgeon should give you an estimate of the costs.
A surgeon should give you an estimate of the costs.