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Healthcare - (general/not personal) 

Wow I went on reddit to read about how other Type 1 Diabetics handle losing healthcare, and

Oh god.

The state of healthcare in the U.S. is really, REALLY scary.
- 18 y/o "aged out" of health care in Texas
- One kid got fired from his job for "going to the doctor too much". He used vacation time to do pump training.
- That one report of a 26 year/old dying alone in his apartment because he ran out of insulin.

Just...

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