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My name is Dawn Anderson, & today I should be celebrating my 54th brithday.
I was a grandmother, mother, aunt, & dear friend.
I was also a #ChronicPain patient.
I used #opioid medication to maintain a decent #QualityOfLife.
I was forcibly tapered from my pain meds in 2016.
I was a grandmother, mother, aunt, & dear friend.
I was also a #ChronicPain patient.
I used #opioid medication to maintain a decent #QualityOfLife.
I was forcibly tapered from my pain meds in 2016.
I found other patients who were suffering because of the #WarOnDrugs, & I cried out for help.
I shared my story with journalists.
I wrote my PCP a letter.
I attended a #DPPRally with my daughter @AmandaLatronica. I'm so proud of her. She's a #warrior!
painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2019/3…
I shared my story with journalists.
I wrote my PCP a letter.
I attended a #DPPRally with my daughter @AmandaLatronica. I'm so proud of her. She's a #warrior!
painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2019/3…
In March 2019, my kidneys failed me, & I ended up at the hospital.
I was strapped to a hospital bed & injected with thorazine because I was confused.
The pain was horrific & STILL-no one listened. #PainStigma
I decided to let go on March 11, 2019.
I refused dialysis, & died.
I was strapped to a hospital bed & injected with thorazine because I was confused.
The pain was horrific & STILL-no one listened. #PainStigma
I decided to let go on March 11, 2019.
I refused dialysis, & died.
