PHARMACIST STEVE

            I just finished my fourth year as a blogger on this website… starting out with no particular set direction.  Just by chance it was about the same time that the war on drugs/pts started ramping up. It quickly got to a point that I had more material to blog […]

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Appeals court upholds ban on gun sales to medical marijuana card holders http://www.foxnews.com/us/2016/08/31/appeals-court-upholds-ban-on-gun-sales-to-medical-marijuana-card-holders.html to medical marijuana card holders Published August 31, 2016 (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File) A federal government ban on the sale of guns to medical marijuana card holders does not violate the 2nd Amendment, a federal appeals court said Wednesday. The ruling […]

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The following was sent to all U.S. Doctors from US Surgeon General, FDA , US Health Service Notice next to the “TURN THE TIDE” that the general abbreviation for prescription (Rx) is REVERSED.. is that like flying the US Flag UPSIDE DOWN to designate an EMERGENCY SITUATION ?      

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  DEA Louisville seizes huge amounts of drug and cash Louisville, KY  has had a “clean needle program” for one year + and they don’t seem to talk much about it and/or if it is helping anything… but recently they had 174 OVERDOSES in SIX DAYS.. To help the math challenged… that is MORE THAN  […]

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Feds to distribute $53 million to states to fight opioids While 53 million may seem like a lot of money..there is an estimated 2 million serious substance abusers… so this money will allocated about $25/substance abuser… That may not afford the cost of ONE DOSE of Naloxone and many times… someone who OD’s needs more […]

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COMMON SENSE AND APPROPRIATE LAW ENFORCEMENT IS NOT MUTUALLY INCLUSIVE ?   This happened  in the mall parking lot on Tuesday, August 30 at 5:30 pm in Joliet Illinois. So you can verify. Apparently  the dea set up a sting in a crowded mall parking lot during the busiest  time period and day of the […]

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Bottom story from two years ago about how inflexible some of CVS’ employees/Pharmacists are when it comes to patients and their life saving medications.  This FB post is very recent…just more of the same old denial of care and the consequences to the pt seem to be of little concern to the CVS’ employees/Pharmacists…. Pharmacists […]

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Limit Prescribing Opioids, Benzos Together, FDA Warns http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/868217?nlid=109107_3901&src=wnl_newsalrt_160831_MSCPEDIT&uac=75309AG&impID=1189008&faf=1 To reduce the risk for overdose deaths, clinicians should not prescribe opioid pain medicines together with benzodiazepines to patients unless there are no adequate alternative treatments available, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today. Both classes of drugs are central nervous system (CNS) depressants, which […]

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Government Cover-Up of Illegal US Attorney Misconduct doctorsofcourage.org/index.php/2016/08/30/government-cover-up-of-illegal-us-attorney-misconduct/ Today, August 30, 2016, I appeared in US District Court under Judge Glen Conrad to fight the destruction of the evidence held by the government that would show in a criminal court that they (the government) committed a criminal act in my prosecution through perjury and frank […]

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So far the “vote the bums out” campaign is off to a shaky start… since all three of these “establishment politicians” won their primaries.. I saw yesterday that someone started another WHITE HOUSE PETITION PLEASE…. don’t reschedule Kratom to schedule I… I expect maybe 1000 people will sign this petition and it will far short […]

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