I have no insurance, i live in Kingsport TN. is there any place i an get free diabetic testing supplies from?
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First and quickest way to try to get free supplies. Stay away from the free monitor offers, they are just to get you to purchase their monitor, so then you have to use their test strips and lacets. Often they are the more costly unites. Do you have a doctor? If not, go to any homeless shelters fee clinic. You do not have to be homeless to go to these free clinics. Ask the doctor there if he/she would write a letter to one of manufacturers of diabetic supplies. I’ve done this for others and it works. All drug companies have patient assistant programs that offer for free or at very reduced prices, medications to those who can’t afford them. You doctor needs to write a letter like this. COMPANIES NAME HE’S WRITING TO ADDRESS PATIENT ASSISTANT PROGRAM: I, Dr. ___, have a patient named_________. My patient is living on a very limited income, does not qualify to get medications through welfare or medicaid. This patient has Diabetes and is unable to afford to do her testing, the cost of testi