CHRONIC CONDITIONS

The Fund covers medication for the following chronic ailments:

(medication to be obtained from Scheme clinic or approved Scheme panel doctor)

  1. Hypertension
  2. Asthma
  3. Rheumatoid arthritis (medical proof required)
  4. Non-insulin dependent diabetes (type 2 diabetes)
  5. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders
  6. Epilepsy
  7. Hypothyroidism
  8. Bipolar mood disorder
  9. Gout
  10. Psoriasis
  11. Stroke
  12. Bronchieactasis
  13. Chronic renal disease
  14. Coronary artery disease (ischaemic heart disease)
  15. Hyperlipidaemia
  16. Systemic lupus erythematosus
  17. Glaucoma
  18. Parkinson’s disease
  19. Adddison’s disease
  20. Ulcerative colitis
  21. Diabetes mellitus (type 1)
  22. Diabetes insipidus
  23. Cardiomyopathy
  24. Dysrhythmias
  25. Schizophrenia
  26. Crohn’s Disease
  27. Multiple Sclerosis
  28. Haemophilia
  29. Cardiac Failure