Bonnie in Ft. Wayne, Indiana

Bonnie in Ft. Wayne, Indiana
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It was back in 2002 that Bonnie lost her job of 22 years. At that time, she had been on COBRA though, “it was incredibly expensive,” she recalled. He has insulin-dependent diabetes, high blood pressure, and ‘Charcot joints.’ Her insurance and medications cost $1,500 a month. "When you don't have insurance you don't have any choices," she said.