All SharePosts Relating To "Oxycontin"
posted 09/16/2011, comments (0)|
The Consequences of Long-Term Opioid Use for Chronic Pain
Life can be better with the use of chemicals. Every year, I embark on chemical warfare in my rose garden. The bugs try to eat all of the first blooms and I try to kill all the bugs with chemicals. Most of the time, I win the war and have a bounty of colors and perfumes gracing my garden. This year, I learned that these poisonous potions can have... Read more
posted 05/23/2011, comments (38)|
Fake Pharmacies Strike Again
A call came into my office from Alabama recently. Not knowing anyone in that state, I found this curious. The gentleman calling from Alabama said that he had a question about his prescription and also said that the bottle of pills had my name on it, as the prescribing doctor. How could that be?!!? I am nowhere near Alabama and had never had any... Read more
posted 03/28/2011, comment (1)|
gastric bypass and pain medication
I had gastric bypass and a year later was found to have cancer. It is likely the cancer was found because of the bypass. My question and problem is that I have absorption problems with my pain medication which is understandable. I have read that others experience the same issues. It seems to me that the pain medication is more affective if I... Read more
posted 02/20/2011, comments (3)|
Crime: Other People's Pills
"Here, try this pill. My doctor says it helps pain". The person who said this to a friend or family member just committed a crime. "Here try this pill. It will make you feel great". The person who said this to a 16 year old at a party just committed a crime. Both scenarios involve other people's pills and are example of a nationwide problem called... Read more
posted 02/14/2011, comment (1)|
