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Rising insulin prices plague diabetes patients

Posted at 11:57 AM, May 29, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-29 13:30:26-04

If you’ve ever had to pay out of pocket for medicine, you know how expensive it can be.

One local doctor is trying to save her patients some money.

Dr. Brandi Addison, a local endocrinologist, will talk to us about the rising cost of insulin.

It’s an issue that has plagued diabetics for quite some time now as the price continues to rise.

Today, Dr. Addison tells us what she’s doing with her patients suffering from diabetes and any advice she has for anyone trying to save money.

We’ll have more, later today on KRIS 6 News.