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Thread đŸ§µ: Reflections of a Parent/Caregiver After Six Years Implementation of CDC Guidelines (warning long but I am very interested in feedback)

Since babies, my kids, have intimately known #pain. At one time their #pain was intermittent & #acute. Sadly, they now struggle 1/
#chronicpain & are young adults. Our kids 1st 13/16 years of life, our family had a #safetynet, their #pediatrician. He was highly intelligent, compassionate, he challenged the system & in the most authentic sense #partnered with families. #Pain was not a major concern when 2/
the kids were under his care. The nature of their disease often brought us to the ER & hospitalizations. The hospitalizations resulted due to inability to manage #pain, dehydration, & other issues caused by a flare in their #disease. My husband & I attempted to minimize the 3/
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I want to again express my concern to my senators @SenJohnHoeven and @kevincramer about the lack of transparency by the @CDCDirector @CDCInjury in the revising of the #OpioidGuidelines. Great harm has been done to those w #chronicpain in our state. @SanfordHealth 1/
cut all #patients off of #opioids at once due to what administration stated was because of ‘national standard’ (#CDC Guidelines). So many harmed. How are actions like this ok? Three weeks prior to my son being removed from #opioid #pain medications we had met with his 2/
#pain physician & had a long talk about #opioid #pain #medications being best option for him. Removing individuals w #chronicpain from #opioid pain medication was not a decision based on individual care of #patients BUT @SanfordHealth taking care of own needs. Multiple 3/
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