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I don't want chemo I NEED chemo

I NEVER POSTED THIS IN JANUARY 2018 So basically, with my new insurance I needed a prior authorization to get my bone strengthener infusion and my chemo pills. I got the prior authorization however I have to pay 4 thousand for one of my chemo pills and 5 thousand for the second one. Esther in the pharmacy called me with this news. She said she was able to get me a grant but it only covers the first medication and not the other. She didn't want to fill the one by itself because I take both medications together as they work better together. I told her I couldn't pay for the second. She said she would ask someone in the patient services department for help finding another grant. Gracie from patient services called me back a few hours later, 4 o'clock this past Friday. She said she couldn't find anything that I qualify for. Mostly because I'm working (part time 15hrs a week) so I'm making to much money. I was so angry because if I was at home not working I woul