@Stephan-Cainta-PH
German expat in the Philippines
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About me
German
Lives in Cainta, Calabarzon
Speaks german, english
Registration: 24 September 2018
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Type 2 Diabetic. by terryjohnston3
I’m a type 2 diabetic currently preparing my documentation for an SRRV Visa.can I enrol into Philhealth with my condition.if not any other medical insurance I can get that can offer prescriptions.the global ones are too expensive, I just need ...
@terryjohnston3 Hi, i'm a German, so excuse my bad english. I want tell you some basics about health care in the philippines.PhilHealth is an insurance from the government in first line for filipino citizen. it is for free for filipino seniors, over ... Read More
Trying to find a cheaper pharmacy here than Mercury by Arcadieus
Hi, I was prescribed oxynorm 5mg from a pain specialist here. Mercury is charging 160 pesos per tablet. Is there any other pharmacy that would carry this medicine and be cheaper? Or is there some type of discount prescription program I can sign up ...
@Enzyte Bob I found the quote "passed in 2018..." in the forum '[link under review]' and then posted it here without checking it. After researching further, I found that the statement "passed in 2018" is not true. ... Read More
Trying to find a cheaper pharmacy here than Mercury by Arcadieus
Hi, I was prescribed oxynorm 5mg from a pain specialist here. Mercury is charging 160 pesos per tablet. Is there any other pharmacy that would carry this medicine and be cheaper? Or is there some type of discount prescription program I can sign up ...
PASSED IN 2018, FOREIGNERS 60-YEARS-OLD AND PERMANENT RESIDENTS OF THE PHILIPPINES ARE ALLOWED SENIOR CITIZEN CARD AND BENEFITS. you should living at least 6 months resident in Phils...they see in your passport, the last entry is more than 6 months ... Read More
Trying to find a cheaper pharmacy here than Mercury by Arcadieus
Hi, I was prescribed oxynorm 5mg from a pain specialist here. Mercury is charging 160 pesos per tablet. Is there any other pharmacy that would carry this medicine and be cheaper? Or is there some type of discount prescription program I can sign up ...
well, I didn't hire anyone to do it for me. I personally went to the Municipal Hall of Cainta, which is where I live, and presented my passport to verify my age and my Philippine driver's license as proof of my residential ... Read More
Trying to find a cheaper pharmacy here than Mercury by Arcadieus
Hi, I was prescribed oxynorm 5mg from a pain specialist here. Mercury is charging 160 pesos per tablet. Is there any other pharmacy that would carry this medicine and be cheaper? Or is there some type of discount prescription program I can sign up ...
@Arcadieus My magic word when buying medication is Seniors Citizen Discount. For a few years, foreigners have also been given a senior citizen ID card when they turn 60. The advantages are considerable. First the 12% tax is ... Read More