What to Consider Before Applying for a Medical Credit Card - US News

What to Consider Before Applying for a Medical Credit Card - US News

What to Consider Before Applying for a Medical Credit Card These cards can help you pay for the treatment of medical pain – but may cause financial pain. + More The story of Marsha Donahue's dental bill began in 1986. She was 36 years old, driving on a busy stretch of road in Scarborough, Maine, when she stopped to make a left turn into a business. "As I glanced in the mirror, I saw a car speeding toward the rear of my car," Donahue recalls. "It was an older man trying to beat out a couple of young men in a car to his right." He didn't see Donahue, or her two-year-old son. With no time to get out of the way, Donahue gritted her teeth and braced for impact. Both mother and son were fine, but their Saab hatchback was totaled, and Donahue's teeth were a casualty. For years after, Donahue had issues with them, and a dentist surmised it was probably due to that crash. An X-ray revealed hairline cracks in Donahue's back teeth, which allowed decay and rotting under her old fillings.

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