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Herschel Nachlis: The feds will have a hard time regulating prescription opioids

Link 2019-01-222019-01-24 Miss Poison Op-Ed, Opioids Articles, Herschel Nachlis, Op-Ed, Opioids, Pain Medication, Pain Patients, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

https://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/Op-Ed/2019/01/20/Herschel-Nachlis-The-feds-will-have-a-hard-time-regulating-prescription-opioids/stories/201901200102

Brave Enough To Be Angry

Link 2017-11-082017-11-09 Miss Poison Anger, Articles, Toxic People, Triggers, Women Articles, Lindy West, Op-Ed, Sexual Assault, Truth, Women

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/08/opinion/anger-women-weinstein-assault.html?smid=fb-share This is incredibly well-written. It also triggered some memories for me that I knew might surface eventually. With many of my close friends coming to me with their stories, which range from offensive to disturbing and terrifying, I find myself a lot quieter. The other day I was viciously attacked by two women, absolute … Continue reading Brave Enough To Be Angry

I Use Pain Medication, But I’m Not An Addict

Link 2017-02-012017-02-14 Miss Poison Articles Articles, Chronic Pain, Invisible Illnesses, Los Angeles Times, Op-Ed, Pain Medication, Responsible Users Of Pain Medication

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-0517-hussey-pain-med-responsible-users-20160516-snap-story.html

Diary Of A Surgery

Link 2015-03-242015-03-24 Miss Poison Cancer, Honesty, Inspiration, Op-Ed, Women Angelina Jolie Pitt, Cancer, Candor, Health, Inspiration, Knowledge Is Power, Op-Ed, Options

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/24/opinion/angelina-jolie-pitt-diary-of-a-surgery.html?_r=0 I had to read this through tears. It's still making me tear up as I go on with my day. In truth, she didn't have to talk about this publicly. It takes a lot of courage to do so. I have nothing but respect for her decision to openly and honestly talk about it, … Continue reading Diary Of A Surgery