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Chronic Pain Patients’ Pain Management Survey Dr. Terri Lewis and I are reopening Chronic Pain Patients’ Pain Management Survey. It’s short and only takes a moment to complete. It’s only open till 8/4/17. Please complete (if you haven’t yet) and repost in every group you know, if you would please. https://www.esurveycreator.com/s/1a5fb5a

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Action 9: Drug company close to paying $35 million settlement http://www.wsoctv.com/news/action-9/action-9-drug-company-close-to-paying-35-million-settlement/515653827 Some people might be entitled to a portion of a $35 million settlement. It is part of one of the biggest drug company settlements in U.S. history. The Federal Trade Commission and multiple state attorneys general said the companies that made the popular sleep-disorder […]

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  How Do Former Opioid Addicts Safely Get Pain Relief After Surgery? http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/04/20/519481712/how-do-former-opioid-addicts-safely-get-pain-relief-after-surgery Nearly 1.5 million Americans were treated for addiction to prescription opioids or heroin in 2015, according to federal estimates, and when those people get seriously hurt or need surgery, it’s often not clear, even to many doctors, how to safely manage their […]

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Dr. Teitelbaum, MD, Guest Speaker: Effective Treatment of Fibromyalgia, Fatigue, and Pain Apr 26, 2017   9:00pm EDT   2 hours   Dr. Teitelbaum’s published research, and experience with effectively treating thousands of people with fibromyalgia, shows that 91% of people improve with an average 90% increase in quality of life. This is done by increasing energy […]

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This New Anti-Trump Tech Is The Most Genius Thing Of 2017 https://www.good.is/admin/preview/post/anti-trump-tech Nearly two months into Trump’s presidency, we’ve seen all the stories imploring us to write, call, and fax our senators about the issues that matter most to us. We’ve done our best to digest and implement most of them. Of course, GOOD is […]

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Chronic Pain Patients Say Opioid Law Creates New Crisis https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/maine/articles/2017-04-22/chronic-pain-patients-say-opioid-law-creates-new-crisis AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Jane Avery says the pain from her psoriatic arthritis is the worst at 2 a.m. when she can’t sleep and already has met her daily limit on painkillers. Her daily dosage of the drugs was cut in half about six months […]

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Patients Could Be Jailed in Florida Drug Crackdown www.painnewsnetwork.org/stories/2017/4/22/patients-could-be-jailed-in-florida-drug-crackdown By Pat Anson, Editor The Florida legislature is close to passing a bill that would require mandatory minimum sentences for anyone convicted of selling, purchasing or possessing illicit fentanyl. Critics say the legislation could result in pain patients being sent to jail when they unwittingly buy […]

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Hi. I work with a group in Michigan called Pain Resistance Network. We are hosting a Pain Patients Radio Day on April 23 (the start of Pain Patients Advocacy Week) and I’m wondering if you would be interested in having a show that day? We are offering pain patients rights groups two hour radio shows […]

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https://www.facebook.com/groups/1473112896072084/   Description This group is for people SERIOUS about fighting for pain patient rights. All members will be expected to help in this fight to regain our rights to proper pain care

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