No big deal, right? It’s just a doctor’s appointment. All you have to do is find a heathcare provider who’s taking new patients; have health insurance; double check that the doctor takes your insurance; wait six weeks for the next available appointment; come up with money for the co-pay; take off work, miss school, or find childcare to attend the appointment; and then lay on the exam table with your legs in stirrups while the doctor explores your most sensitive parts with cold metal medical tools. After that, you’ll need to find a pharmacy and stand in line for forty-five minutes to fill your
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