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How Avoiding Medical Costs Makes Everything Worse

I have been putting off going to the dentist for two years because I cannot afford it but now I am in pain and probably need even more expensive work.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The attempt to preserve financial stability through avoidance often creates the very crisis one fears.

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