Are Generic Drugs as Good as Name Brand?

In some cases, a lower price can come with a prescription for health issues

Ashley Abramson
Elemental
Published in
8 min readJul 23, 2019

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Illustration: Carolyn Figel

AtAt first, she blamed the exhaustion on her stage of life. It wasn’t abnormal for Shannon Dingle, a 27-year-old mother of two young children, to feel tired. She had also been recently diagnosed with hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid caused by Hashimoto’s disease

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Ashley Abramson
Elemental

Writer-mom hybrid. Health & psychology stories in NYT, WaPo, Allure, Real Simple, & more.