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When An ER Nurse Blamed My Weight For Chronic Pain
https://themighty.com/2017/12/emergency-room-for-chronic-pain/ Let the record state that if spoken to like that in ANY medical establishment, I would be doing an on-site report before a report to the state, after talking myself down from beating the fucking crap out of these nurses. People of all shapes and sizes have various forms of chronic pain. Many of … Continue reading When An ER Nurse Blamed My Weight For Chronic Pain
Tylenol For Postoperative Pain
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2017/12/22/tylenol-for-postoperative-pain Some people have been approaching me about this, with similar stories of their own. To say I am enraged would be a tame response because this makes my blood boil. And after what I experienced pain wise earlier this week, I can assure you I would have screamed the fucking building down. If I … Continue reading Tylenol For Postoperative Pain
What To Remember When You’re Experiencing Fibromyalgia Fatigue
https://themighty.com/2017/11/feeling-guilty-because-of-fibromyalgia-fatigue/ Today, someone referred to my fatigue as "laziness". It wasn't said in passing, it was said with pure maliciousness. On occasion, I will say "I'm so sick, I can barely get out of bed. It makes me feel terrible, and lazy." Those are MY feelings. However, THAT DOES NOT GIVE ANYONE ELSE THE RIGHT … Continue reading What To Remember When You’re Experiencing Fibromyalgia Fatigue
GAO Seeks Expanded Tracking Of Medicare Rx Opioids
https://www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2017/11/28/gao-calls-for-expanded-tracking-of-medicare-opioid-patients This is fucking ridiculous!
Kratom: Should The Herb Blamed For Numerous Deaths Be Banned
https://heavy.com/news/2017/11/american-kratom-association-news-iamkratom-petition-fda-dea-deaths-laws/ I'm sick of Kratom being demonized and blamed for deaths when I haven't seen toxicology reports to prove anything. I know people who've used it for decades, and they can stop taking it if they feel okay. Pharmaceutical companies are afraid they'll lose money because this is available in most states, but not all. … Continue reading Kratom: Should The Herb Blamed For Numerous Deaths Be Banned
