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@fightpaindaily @hope411adcock @D321Debbie @painadvocateAR @tal7291 @jillyannjiggs @JillPiggott @Nashkitty66 @Tootwisted40 @MichaelNey19 @NickCarlin6 @esteckler2 @aander1987 @Chronic_FLKeys @ThomasKlineMD @DanLairdMD @JSG_54 @donnelsonguy The problem, Tamera, is that access to other treatments is not being threatened. We get NSAIDs, Bupe, and woo pushed at us all the time.
The people who are suffering are the ones who need #opioids & can’t get them.
I’ve lost count of failed prophylactic & rescue meds over 20 yrs
The people who are suffering are the ones who need #opioids & can’t get them.
I’ve lost count of failed prophylactic & rescue meds over 20 yrs
@fightpaindaily @hope411adcock @D321Debbie @painadvocateAR @tal7291 @jillyannjiggs @JillPiggott @Nashkitty66 @Tootwisted40 @MichaelNey19 @NickCarlin6 @esteckler2 @aander1987 @Chronic_FLKeys @ThomasKlineMD @DanLairdMD @JSG_54 @donnelsonguy There are a few issues here:
1. The inchoate threat of law enforcement, particularly DEA.
2. The conflation of medical and non-medical users
3. The resulting war on #pain patients and physicians.
4. This leaves people with addiction and #drug dealers untouched. /2
1. The inchoate threat of law enforcement, particularly DEA.
2. The conflation of medical and non-medical users
3. The resulting war on #pain patients and physicians.
4. This leaves people with addiction and #drug dealers untouched. /2
@fightpaindaily @hope411adcock @D321Debbie @painadvocateAR @tal7291 @jillyannjiggs @JillPiggott @Nashkitty66 @Tootwisted40 @MichaelNey19 @NickCarlin6 @esteckler2 @aander1987 @Chronic_FLKeys @ThomasKlineMD @DanLairdMD @JSG_54 @donnelsonguy 6. Post 2016, plus state overreach, we see physicians harassed by law enforcement, with medical boards rolling over, or actively assisting.
7. On a parallel track, the VA blithely cuts only opioid Rx by over 1/3 goes {shocked pickachu face} when veteran suicides skyrocket.
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7. On a parallel track, the VA blithely cuts only opioid Rx by over 1/3 goes {shocked pickachu face} when veteran suicides skyrocket.
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