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Letters to the Editor: Feb. 17, 2021 Mount Shasta Herald Medically necessary This is to people covered by Medicare. Medicare has good rules that can change the fear that many of us have that there is no one to care for us when we are let out of the hospital after a medical incident. I recently had a traumatic experience. I was told by surgery, to remove, at home, 2 sets of intricately wound tubes which were inserted into my thigh, carrying pain medicine (a good thing). It was horrible, the tubes were bloody and confusing, leaking, terrifying. Days later, my wound needed rebandaging, on my right foot, which I could not reach, nor could I drive. I needed a home nurse. I live out of town, both problems were medically necessary for me, I am not a medical person. The hospital surgery in town was very good but the medical profession needs to improve itself, the doctor didn’t understand. ....
Letters to the Editor: Dec. 9, 2020 Mount Shasta Herald Hate is terrible In response to Orlando LaRosa’s letter last week, I am one of the 74 million “stupid” people. You do not know me and just because I have different ideas than you, have you thought that maybe we are right and you are wrong? This wonderful country we live in lets us think for ourselves and gives us the right to believe differently. I respect your beliefs, you should be open minded enough to respect mine. I don’t want my country changed, our forefathers did a great job. What needs to change are people like you that causes the divide in this country. ....