CVS-Brand Nasal Spray Recalled for Potential Bacterial Contamination

https://www.livescience.com/63286-cvs-nasal-spray-recall.html A CVS-brand nasal spray is being voluntarily recalled due to potential bacterial contamination, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today (Aug. 8). The recall applies to Lot# 173089J of CVS Health 12 Hour Sinus Relief Nasal Mist, a nasal decongestant, according to the FDA statement. The nasal spray is manufactured by a […]

tonight on CAWNATION 8 PM EDT

“text book” case of a person dealing with mental health issues of addictive personality ?

New Florida law could force chronic painers to “go to the streets”

pt: told her insulin was limited to 4 units a day

A friend in Oregon had her meds denied by medicare today and was told her insulin was limited to 4 units a day denying her script for that too. The shit is getting deeper by the day but I am hopeful if you get involved with the politicians.

Oregon HERC Opioid Proposal Coming Up Thursday—Protestors Are Gearing Up

Oregon HERC Opioid Proposal Coming Up Thursday—Protestors Are Gearing Up Meeting is suppose to start at  08/09/2018 1:30 PDT (4:30 EDT) There is suppose to be a live feed of the meeting at: We will be providing a webinar for those who are unable to attend in person: https://bit.ly/2vtX9G2 . Please feel free to share this […]

Maryland mom tests positive for opiates after eating poppy seed bagel

Maryland mom tests positive for opiates after eating poppy seed bagel http://www.foxnews.com/health/2018/08/07/maryland-mom-tests-positive-for-opiates-after-eating-poppy-seed-bagel.html A Maryland woman is blaming her false positive test for opiates on the breakfast she ate hours before giving birth.  Elizabeth Eden was in labor at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson last spring when doctors told her she tested positive for the drug. […]

Arkansas Medical Licensing Board – cutting opiates for all pts ?

Oregon Patient Advocate can be heard tonight -08/07/2018

 

With most OD’s on ILLEGAL OPIATES Rep McSally wants to increase tracking of legal prescriptions

McSally proposes drug monitoring best-practices bill to combat nation’s opioid epidemic www.riponadvance.com/stories/mcsally-proposes-drug-monitoring-best-practices-bill-to-combat-nations-opioid-epidemic/ Toward ending the nation’s opioid crisis in her home state and around the country, U.S. Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ) on July 26 introduced the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) Best Practices Act. “This crisis has plagued Arizona for too long,” Rep. McSally said. […]