Man sues doctor, pharmacist after alleged misdiagnosis, overdose leads to severe skin condition

Man sues doctor, pharmacist after alleged misdiagnosis, overdose leads to severe skin condition https://wgntv.com/2018/07/27/man-sues-doctor-pharmacist-after-alleged-misdiagnosis-overdose-leads-to-severe-skin-condition/ PARKER, Colo. –  A 22-year old Colorado man spent three weeks in a local burn unit after he was prescribed a drug for a mental health condition he does not have, according to KDVR. His lawsuit in Douglas County District Court states he […]

One Man’s $50 Billion Vendetta Against Opioids

From America’s overdose capital, lawyer Paul Farrell is rallying communities to sue https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-07-23/lawyer-paul-farrell-s-50-billion-vendetta-against-opioids The place might sound familiar, even if you’ve never been there: the Appalachian foothills, down by the Ohio River, where the sirens scream addiction and death. Twenty-six overdoses in one afternoon. The highest death rate in the state. One in 10 babies […]

How responsive some members of Congress are ?

Several weeks ago I sent a email to the three members of Congress that representatives in the Senate for Indiana and Indiana’s  9th district in Indiana What I wrote them about had nothing to do about chronic pain put what I had experienced from our Medicare Part D insurance and charging us about SIX TIMES […]

The CDC Quietly Admits It Screwed Up Counting Opioid Pills

The CDC Quietly Admits It Screwed Up Counting Opioid Pills https://www.acsh.org/news/2018/03/19/cdc-quietly-admits-it-screwed-dishonestly-counting-pills-12717 Here’s the title of an opinion piece in the April issue of the American Journal of Public Health, which was published by four authors at the CDC: “Quantifying the Epidemic of Prescription Opioid Overdose Death”  I don’t like the title very much. It (intentionally, no […]

Another PARANOID prescriber ?

In case any of your readers still believe this “opioid war” is not harming the innocent, please tell them to read on: I let my little 17 year old dog, who could not see very well, out into our fenced-in yard so she could do her business. She usually does this quickly, then barks at […]