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Canadian here - our healthcare covers everything EXCEPT this apparently — anyone have experience?

hans_munich Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM 26 replies 1,236 viewsPage 1 of 6
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hans_munich
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Nov 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM#1

One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice. Same route, same declaration wording.

The question I want answered is which of the variables in a cross-border order actually determine the outcome, and which are superstition.

Not looking for reassurance. Looking for the part I have got wrong.

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NurseKim_ATL
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Nov 18, 2025 at 11:21 AM#2
hans_munich said:
One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice.

My experience ordering cross-border ordering internationally: I've ordered from a Canadian pharmacy. Customs can be hit or miss.

Shipping time: 10-21 days
Customs clearance: held for 3 days then released
Quality: Janoshik tested at 97.5% purity

International ordering adds complexity but can save 60-80% compared to US prices. Research your country's import laws first.

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Nov 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM#3
NurseKim_ATL said:
My experience ordering cross-border ordering internationally: I've ordered from a Canadian pharmacy.

International shipping tracking for cross-border ordering orders: my experience with customs in the US when ordering from overseas:

Seized and destroyed — had to get a reshipped package.

Tips: always include a copy of your prescription, declare medication properly on customs forms, keep quantities reasonable (personal use = 3 month supply max), and use a vendor who has experience shipping to your country.

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Nov 18, 2025 at 11:55 AM#4
hans_munich said:
One order arrived in nine days, one was held at the border for a fortnight, and one came back with a seizure notice.

Mine went the same way, slower.

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Nov 18, 2025 at 1:26 PM#5

Adding the clinical framing, because it changes how the question reads. Start from the measurement rather than the conclusion. Almost every disagreement here turns out to be two people measuring different things and comparing the numbers anyway.

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