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SheltieLover

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4. Bad practice, IMO

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Mon Oct 26, 2020, 06:47 PM

Oct 2020

Not a doc, but I worked helping those with opioid dependence for a few years. I only met 3 people who said they became addicted getting high. It is always the doctors rxing after an ilkness or a bad accident!

It will be interesting to see what the brain trust in TN does with this for sure.

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Tennessee Sen. Joey Hensley defends prescribing opioids to relatives, lover [View all] RandySF Oct 2020 OP

Well, let us wait and see what the Tennessee State Medical Board thinks about this! madaboutharry Oct 2020 #1

Gee, who does thus guy think he is...TN Congressman Scott DesJarlais? Tanuki Oct 2020 #2

"Harmless and all but unavoidable" Docreed2003 Oct 2020 #3

Good for you, Doc! SheltieLover Oct 2020 #6

Bad practice, IMO SheltieLover Oct 2020 #4

The senator seems to be GemDigger Oct 2020 #5

Way to enforce southern stereotypes Clash City Rocker Oct 2020 #7