Opioids

Chief Medical Officer at Baystate Franklin: Should we prescribe opioids to addicts?

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http://www.recorder.com/Chief-Medical-Officer-makes-recommendations-to-halt-fentanyl-crisis-8308618 My one experience with fentanyl patches was when my father was dying from cancer. I came to visit him and there were multiple patches affixed to his skin because the staff hadn't bothered to remove the older ones. I was afraid he'd been overdosed, so I went over the nurses station (where no one … Continue reading Chief Medical Officer at Baystate Franklin: Should we prescribe opioids to addicts?

1 in 3 Americans Blame Doctors For National Opioid Epidemic, STAT-Harvard Poll Finds

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https://www.statnews.com/2016/03/17/stat-harvard-opioid-poll/ The "epidemic" was created by the government. It's another way to try and control patients. The pharmaceutical companies are jacking up their prices left and right, and I know a lot of people who are fighting their insurance companies to pay for their medication each month. When you're telling cancer patients that you're not … Continue reading 1 in 3 Americans Blame Doctors For National Opioid Epidemic, STAT-Harvard Poll Finds