WEBMD Peter Abaci, MD – BlogsBY PETER ABACI, MD Board-certified anesthesiologist and pain specialist JULY 02, 2019 Difficulty sleeping is a common source of frustration that I often hear from patients. While pain often causes insomnia, studies suggest that the reverse may be true as well – not enough sleep can lead to more pain.…
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GET INVOLVED NOW WITH PAIN AWARENESS MONTH!
This posted today by U.S Pain Foundation to help you get started with Pain Awareness Month. July 1, 2019/ U.S. Pain Foundation Pain Awareness Month, recognized annually in September, is just two months away! The theme this year, #LetsTalkAboutPain, is about the power of sharing patient stories and experiences. More details about how to get…
OPIOID PRESCRIBING AND TAPERING GUIDELINES
February 27, 2018 The City created opioid prescribing guidelines and tapering guidelines that health care providers can use when considering prescribing opioids. The guidelines are listed below individually. The Department of Public Health has also been working with public and private health insurers to establish safer opioid prescribing policies and policies that improve access to…
THE OPIOID CRISIS – ERODING CIVIL RIGHTS UNDER OUR EYES
Do we even notice? Heather Wargo Jan 6 It is a fascinating case study to look at the origins and all involved in the power plays of the opioid “crisis” to truly understand its machinations and what is wrong with it. After all, every day the media throws another horror story at the public for…
DEAR PHARMACIST, IM NOT A DRUG SEEKER, I HAVE CHRONIC PAIN.
Jessica Jones The Mighty, June 26, 2019, 11:12 AM PDT I stood at the pharmacy today waiting to hear once again why my prescription was not being filled. The technician had sent the pharmacist over. “We’re sorry, but it won’t allow us to fill your prescription. This is the same prescription I had been filling…
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