BROWNELLLANDRUM
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Filling Prescriptions in Italy
Does anyone know how to go about filling a US prescription in Italy? Read More
Healthcare in Italy (on a tourist visa) by BROWNELLLANDRUM
I'm an American currently in Florence for 90 days - planning to leave in January for 90 and returning in May and I have a question about healthcare. I know my Medicare only covers so much. I'm wondering what would happen if I either needed emergency ...
@BhavnaAny suggestions on the best? Read More
Healthcare in Italy (on a tourist visa)
I'm an American currently in Florence for 90 days - planning to leave in January for 90 and returning in May and I have a question about healthcare. I know my Medicare only covers so much. I'm wondering what would happen if I either needed emergency ... Read More
How hard is it to buy property in Italy? by Jimmie Gibson
I'm thinking of spending a long period in Europe (5+ years) and I want to buy a house somewhere to use as a home base in between bouts of traveling. There are different options on my list, but Italy is at the top right now. How hard is it to buy ...
@ModicasaWhen I was looking to move to Italy I found out that (at least in my region of the US) they weren't even taking appointments for visas. So I had to do the 90 on/90 off deal. I'm in Florence now (for another month out of 3) and then going to ... Read More
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy by caseyx3
I live in the Puliga region. I'm searching for a bioidentical hormone replacement therapy doctor (BHRT). I wouldn't mind traveling if need be. Thank you.
@joesy60It's been a hellish week trying to figure it out, and the news isn't good. The medication I needed (estradiol) isn't legal in Italy. I tried Spain to terrible results, too. I did find a highly recommended doctor in Athens, Greece. And a few ... Read More
Gynecologist in Italy by BROWNELLLANDRUM
Hi! I am moving to Florence in 10 days - and need to find a gynecologist who does hormone implants. Any suggestions?I'm willing to go to another city in Italy if necessary.Thanks!
Thanks - but I've already asked my doctor in the US and he had no suggestions. I found a doctor who can perform the implant procedure, but the medication pellet (estradiol) isn't available. Read More
Gynecologist in Italy by BROWNELLLANDRUM
Hi! I am moving to Florence in 10 days - and need to find a gynecologist who does hormone implants. Any suggestions?I'm willing to go to another city in Italy if necessary.Thanks!
HELP! Read More
Accidental Short Overstay by kellierucker
If I show a brief overstay on my passport (1 week - miscalculation on my part), that took place 6 months ago, if they see it now, can I be fined or deported? Thanks
I don't know the answer, but I'm following to hear what others say. I am playing with the 3-3-3 thing, with 3 months in Florence and then 3 months in Tunisia and then I think back to Florence. If I miss by a day here or there, what's the penalty? Or ... Read More
New members of the Italy forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Italy forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your expat ...
@JulienJust arrived in Firenze/Florence last Sunday. Here for 90 days. Then maybe back in 90. I got an email from the American consulate, saying to be cautious because of what's happening in Israel. Any thoughts? Read More
Gynecologist in Italy
Hi! I am moving to Florence in 10 days - and need to find a gynecologist who does hormone implants. Any suggestions?I'm willing to go to another city in Italy if necessary.Thanks! Read More
Property finders in Italy by bianca14
Hi there,Does anyone know of any good property finders / house hunters in northern Italy or Tuscany?ThanksBianca
@bianca14 I used Pitcher & Flaccomio to help me find my apartment in Florence. They were great! A friend used them too. Ask for Anna. Tell her hi for me. Read More
How to get Italy visa? by emmanuelkatto
Hello people, my name is Emmanuel Katto and I'm from Uganda. I am planning to move Italy, is there anyone who can help me in getting the visa of Italy?
Be prepared- things are changing and for me at least I couldn't even get an appointment with the Italian Consulate in the US to get a visa to stay in Italy longer than 3 months. I'm going as a tourist and will return 3 months later.Also - there's a ... Read More
Best cities / towns for active retired person? by Dan_M
I have been looking into retiring early and moving to Italy for the "next stage" of my life. Not sure however on just what regions or cities would be a good fit. Am still active and interested in bicycling (road and some MTB), hiking, backpacking, ...
@Dan_M I don't know the answer to your question (I'll be going to Florence for 3 months from October-Jan and then returning 3 months later) - but I did learn the hard way that navigating the visa situation is a lot more complicated than I imagined! ... Read More
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy by caseyx3
I live in the Puliga region. I'm searching for a bioidentical hormone replacement therapy doctor (BHRT). I wouldn't mind traveling if need be. Thank you.
@klipatheturk Thank you! I will check it out. Read More
Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy by caseyx3
I live in the Puliga region. I'm searching for a bioidentical hormone replacement therapy doctor (BHRT). I wouldn't mind traveling if need be. Thank you.
@Connie P 63 Did you find out? I'm going to be in Florence in October - Jan. Read More