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Psychiatrist

Last post 3 weeks ago by Coxhere1

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Preventive care in Ecuador

Last post 2 months ago by Cheryl

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Psicologo Clinico Italiano

Last post 9 months ago by leonardoandrea

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Who combines the best quality/price for HEALTHCARE INSURANCE?

Last post 10 months ago by workingwithcoffee

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General practitioner needed in Loja EC for RX of antibiotic

Last post 11 months ago by OsageArcher

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Living abroad and in need of my medicine

Last post last year by workingwithcoffee

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Medications available in Ecuador (Cuenca)?

Last post last year by OsageArcher

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Health Care in Ecuador 2021-22

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Medication in Ecuador

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Health Insurance in Ecuador

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Partial change from Private Insurance to IESS.. questions

Last post last year by workingwithcoffee

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Medical Marijuana

Last post last year by Coxhere1

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Gettting back to finish dental work

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Assisted living in Ecuador

Last post last year by cccmedia

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Getting Meds At IESS Hospitals

Last post last year by cccmedia

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Do I need a Yellow Fever vaccine or other shots?

Last post last year by MsSQ

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Coronavirus in Ecuador

Last post last year by cccmedia

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Dermatologist

Last post last year by spascum13

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Invitation Letter

Last post 2 years ago by cccmedia

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Healthcare prescriptions

Last post 2 years ago by wlabarge

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medications

Last post 2 years ago by Guest7953

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urgent! i need rabies vaccine in Quito!

Last post 2 years ago by Guest7953

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insurance - can a 65 yr old get medical insurance? What cost?

Last post 2 years ago by cccmedia

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I need recommendation for dentist in Salinas/Manta.

Last post 2 years ago by cccmedia

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Dental Implant Expierences and Recomendations please!

Last post 2 years ago by sischauf

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Ecuador Requires Arriving Travelers to Be Vaccinated

Last post 3 years ago by el_mungo

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Compound pharmacy

Last post 3 years ago by keimloesch

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Methadone availability in Ecuador

Last post 3 years ago by user159

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lisinopril availablity

Last post 3 years ago by cccmedia

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IESS and Permentant Resident Visa

Last post 3 years ago by cccmedia

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Cuenca Floods

Last post 3 years ago by cccmedia

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Trying to find medications in Ecuador

Last post 3 years ago by Priscilla

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CORONA VIRUS INFECTION UPDATE

Last post 3 years ago by kimbo37

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Vaccines required in Ecuador

Last post 3 years ago by cccmedia

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US medications allowed to come through Quito airport

Last post 3 years ago by user159

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Best private clinics for parasite testing in Vilcabamba or Loja?

Last post 4 years ago by GuestPoster296

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Viagra available in Ecuador?

Last post 4 years ago by Priscilla

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Corona virus

Last post 4 years ago by OsageArcher

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CT lung scan

Last post 4 years ago by OsageArcher

2 replies

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HIV knowledge of resources

Last post 4 years ago by Emigrayo68

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Psychiatrist Ecuador

Last post 4 years ago by sophsarabia

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Working as a gynecologist in Ecuador

Last post 5 years ago by Emanoil

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Healthcare insurance agent recommendation

Last post 5 years ago by Travelerusa

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mental health issues

Last post 5 years ago by SamaraNP

29 replies

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English speaking pharmacists in Quito

Last post 5 years ago by jdwhite9

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Prescriptions

Last post 5 years ago by jdwhite9

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Medical Marijuana

Last post 5 years ago by lebowski888

11 replies

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Is there a way to find out about medications

Last post 5 years ago by lebowski888

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Should a Full-Time Expat Get Medicare?

Last post 5 years ago by parrotsrest

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Breathe Easier: Ecuador Cutting Bus & Truck Fuel Pollution By 84 % !

Last post 5 years ago by vsimple

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Required health insurance to visit as tourist?

Last post 5 years ago by cccmedia

11 replies

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When is the flu vaccine released in Ecuador?

Last post 6 years ago by DorothyPeck

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HIV Medications

Last post 6 years ago by NHLFAN

3 replies

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USA Expats: About Your Healthcare Costs

Last post 6 years ago by norviato1

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eye doctor laser surgery?

Last post 6 years ago by CarpeDiemTim

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58% of Ecuadorian workers don't have insurance

Last post 6 years ago by cccmedia

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Pregnancy in Guayaquil

Last post 6 years ago by PaulinePoPo

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Insulation

Last post 6 years ago by Christopher23robin

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Health Care....

Last post 6 years ago by cccmedia

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Excellent dentist in Quito

Last post 6 years ago by RobinJoel

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English speaking doctors in Quito?

Last post 6 years ago by elenatacle

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Getting health insurance when you’re a temporary resident

Last post 6 years ago by Susan_in_Ecuador

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Vaccinations

Last post 6 years ago by cccmedia

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Ecuadorian Health Products

Last post 6 years ago by vsimple

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Query: Is medical insurance required in Quito?

Last post 6 years ago by GuestPoster456

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Bilateral Pact on Health Care Now Protects Ecuador-Colombia Travelers

Last post 6 years ago by marcomueses

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STATEMENT ABOUT FOREIGNERS´ HEALTH INSURANCE

Last post 6 years ago by marcomueses

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Quito: 937 Watering Holes Raided in Fatal Liquor-Contamination Case

Last post 7 years ago by vsimple

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Michigan Family Faces 42K in Ecuador Bills After Grandpa Has a Stroke

Last post 7 years ago by The Columbian

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Glaucoma drugs and opthomolgists in Cuenca

Last post 7 years ago by Devacorte

2 replies

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Help Findng a Doctor

Last post 7 years ago by GuestPoster456

3 replies

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Availability and cost of a medication

Last post 7 years ago by cccmedia

1 reply

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HIV Drugs

Last post 7 years ago by cccmedia

7 replies

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IESS (Ecuadorian Social Security) Costs Increasing

Last post 7 years ago by mugtech

30 replies

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Trazodone

Last post 7 years ago by Fred

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Availability of HIV meds

Last post 7 years ago by meagansdad

5 replies

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Disability

Last post 7 years ago by pol_can

12 replies

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Health insurance

Last post 7 years ago by SCHM

6 replies

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Treating a corneal ulcer in Quito

Last post 7 years ago by Heloise BH

4 replies

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IESS Health Scandal: Admin. Sacked, El Supremo Addresses the Nation

Last post 7 years ago by mugtech

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