by Mary Y. Choi

Are the rising costs of medications and other medical expenses adding up to mounting bills that have you struggling to keep up? Across different message boards (Finding Your Best Life, Diabetes, Hot Topics in Health), iVillage members are sounding off on how their families are paying for health care. Read on to find out how you can navigate the health-care maze without breaking the bank.

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