Sacred Medicine Stories: Chronic Pain 10_28_2019_ Mike

St. Joseph County Drug Unit being shut down amid uptick of violence

St. Joseph County Drug Unit being shut down amid uptick of violence https://wsbt.com/news/local/st-joseph-county-drug-unit-being-shut-down St. Joseph County Prosecutor Ken Cotter said that even thought the Drug Investigation Unit is being shut down, that doesn’t mean the fight against drugs is over. Cotter said it’s a combination of Drug Unit success and resources and that with the […]

The Myth of Morphine Equivalent Daily Dosage

The Myth of Morphine Equivalent Daily Dosage Michael E. Schatman, PhD; Jeffrey Fudin, PharmD May 24, 2016 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/863477 For far too many years, pain researchers and clinicians have relied on the concept of the morphine equivalent daily dosage (MEDD), or some variant of it, as a means of comparing the “relative corresponding quantity” of the […]