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#asia 2025-08-30

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  • seoul_swirl — singapore handles personal quantities of prescription medicine under its own rules and i would not try to summarise them from memory 14:33
  • seoul_swirl — the carrier matters more than the distance, and that is the thing this channel took two years to agree on, someone check my working 14:44
  • apob_over_ldl — is it easier to get seen about this in korea than in europe 14:53
  • apob_over_ldl — genuine question japanese insurance covered the diabetes indication and not the weight one as far as anyone here could establish a year ago, still working it out 15:04
SS

singapore handles personal quantities of prescription medicine under its own rules and i would not try to summarise them from memory

hong kong members reported both clinic and pharmacy routes and a wide price range between the two

AO

customs inside asia caught my parcel once in four years. that is my rate, not a regional statistic

korea is fast

SS

the carrier matters more than the distance, and that is the thing this channel took two years to agree on, someone check my working

AO

is it easier to get seen about this in korea than in europe

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AO

genuine question japanese insurance covered the diabetes indication and not the weight one as far as anyone here could establish a year ago, still working it out

insurance in the region tracked the diabetes indication in every country a member reported on

closer isnt simpler

approval isnt cheap

UU

anyone shipped from inside the region and had it take longer than from further away

SS

the room does not treat closer as safer, and it took a few bad experiences to get us there

SS

getting seen in korea was faster than any route a uk member described at the time we were both describing it