David40836

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1. prescription drug addiction

   David40836 replied to shedevilprincss's topic in General Nursing

   I addressed that below...well above. The issue of if the person was an addict or a person in need wasn't an issue until recently. Mainly the Florida and Coal Belt states pill mills. Used to be a direct flight folks called the Oxy express down to Flor...

2. prescription drug addiction

   David40836 replied to shedevilprincss's topic in General Nursing

   You figure that one out you will own my soul. Current medication and limits of treatment as far as I can tell are no where close to coming to that realization. An addiction zero med to treat pain would be a miracle......meds aren't the issue its the ...

3. prescription drug addiction

   David40836 replied to shedevilprincss's topic in General Nursing

   I have tried literally every method possible and was my 1st choices each and every time. I hate narcotics. I hate being on something I have to take. If you gave me a stick and said naw on this daily and your problems are gone I would naw till my gums...

4. prescription drug addiction

   David40836 replied to shedevilprincss's topic in General Nursing

   Well you can call it what you will but pain management is drug addiction. For me an addiction is anything needed to maintain a specific function as in my case life. The addictions caused by the over prescribing during late 90's into early 2000's has ...

5. prescription drug addiction

   David40836 replied to shedevilprincss's topic in General Nursing

   It isn't as cut and dry as that. It has to do with all the federal prescribing laws which hit in 2013 and beyond. It is the hyper focus of media, government and police agencies. Its the doctors who are all backed by lobbyist against opiate prescribin...

6. prescription drug addiction

   David40836 replied to shedevilprincss's topic in General Nursing

   ... commenting on something you have no clue about. Your opinion is not appreciated. I have had 6 back surgeries with L2 through S1 fused. 8 knee surgeries, 1 ankle and 1 hip. All over the course of 12 years. Before people like all of you started giv...