FDA: Lift Restrictions on Abortion Medication Now!

Link 2022-06-302022-07-01 Miss Poison Abortion Rights, Health, Women's Healthcare, Women's Rights Abortion, Abortion Medication, Food & Drug Administration, Healthcare, Life, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Pro-Choice, Roe v. Wade, Women's Issues

https://www.change.org/p/fda-lift-restrictions-on-abortion-medication-now?recruiter=740837395&recruited_by_id=bb412620-5d08-11e7-8d55-738b5911b6e6&share_bandit_exp=message-33744009-en-US No matter what, I am going to stand behind women on this issue. I have found the sharing of stories and experiences SO heartbreaking, I am sickened to my core that this is even an argument. For me, this is a time when you kick the government OUT of your healthcare. They should not … Continue reading FDA: Lift Restrictions on Abortion Medication Now!

An American Woman’s Nightmare

Link 2022-06-242022-06-25 Miss Poison Articles, Health, Women Articles, Dark Days In America, Health, Healthcare, Pieces Of Me, Roe vs. Wade Overturned

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/roe-v-wade-overturned-massachusetts-officials-gather-on-steps-of-the-state-house-to-call-for-expanded-access-to-abortion/ar-AAYQrWI This news completely ruined my day, which was already somber to begin with. I am sick and tired of women losing their rights in this country. We are no longer a democracy, and things will probably get worse before they get better. If you're celebrating today, I strongly suggest you rush to adopt one … Continue reading An American Woman’s Nightmare

Election Day 2020

2020-11-032020-11-03 Miss Poison Election Day Affordable Housing, Amazon, Amy Paulin, Cities, COVID-19, Democrats, Doctors, Election Day, Election Day 2020, Extend PUA, Family, Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, FPUC, Friends, Going Green, Green Party, Healthcare, Honesty, Libertarians, Massachusetts, Mental Health, Mental Health Awareness, National Veterans Military Families Month, Neighbors, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, PPE, PUA, Registered Independent, Republicans, Seth Moulton, Small Businesses, Transparency, Unemployment Assistance, United States, Use Your Voice, Veterans, Vote Loud, Voting, Women's Rights, Writing

Everyone I spoke to this week, save two or three people, brought up today's election. I am trying to be positive, yet realistic. I am not telling anyone who to vote for because I don't feel it's my place. We all have different things that are important to us when we vote. I have a … Continue reading Election Day 2020

Telehealth and A Scheduled Appointment

2020-05-082020-05-12 Miss Poison Health, Mental Health, Poison In Lethal Doses, Writing Healthcare, Honesty, Mental Health, Migraine Treatment, Migraines, Musings, Observations, Pieces Of Me, Poison In Lethal Doses, Treatment Methods, Writing

After a failed attempt last month to have a discussion with my headache specialist regarding my migraines getting worse, today was my first successful Telehealth discussion, and it felt good. Really good. If you have a doctor who actually cares, regardless of their field, this is not a difficult process. However, it has lead me … Continue reading Telehealth and A Scheduled Appointment

Why I’m Fed Up with the Healthcare System

Link 2019-05-022019-05-05 Miss Poison Articles, Fibromyalgia Articles, Chronic Pain Patients, Fibromyalgia, Healthcare, Nyesha Brooks, Pain

https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2019/4/30/nbsp-why-im-fed-up-with-the-healthcare-system

Americans Borrowed $88 Billion to Pay for Health Care Last Year, Survey Finds

2019-04-112019-04-12 Miss Poison Articles, Health Americans, Health, Healthcare, Karen Zraick, The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/02/health/americans-health-care-debt-borrowing.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur&fbclid=IwAR1hn57xYIwOvqWQ1hWt6VEUQ8J9j4KnNdGCh0uKjsqrThluXct8lNx2oKs

Amid Opioid Crisis, The Joint Commission Revises Pain Management Standards

Link 2019-01-122019-01-13 Miss Poison Artists, Pain Management Articles, Bruce Japsen, Forbes Magazine, Health, Healthcare, Opioids, Pain Management

https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/2019/01/03/amid-opioid-crisis-the-joint-commission-revises-pain-standards-for-health-facilities/

We Need to Talk About the Sexism Against Women in Healthcare

Link 2017-08-022017-08-02 Miss Poison Articles, Chronic Pain Chronic Pain, Healthcare, Sexism

https://themighty.com/2017/08/sexism-against-women-chronic-pain-healthcare/ My big question reading this is, "Why do you sit there and allow it? Why don't you speak up?" It's important to be assertive when it comes to your health, and not allow yourself to be written off time and again