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lagomorph777

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1. It's probably just that practice - Turd is trying to take it the opposite direction,

Reply to bluepen (Original post)

Wed Nov 1, 2017, 01:29 PM

Nov 2017

you know, by nominating the architect of the opioid crisis for Drug Czar.

I know somebody who's been on a low dose of that same thing for decades, and has gotten no hassle over it (same doc the whole time as it happens).

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Troubling news from my doc about new FDA/DEA guidelines. [View all] bluepen Nov 2017 OP

It's probably just that practice - Turd is trying to take it the opposite direction, lagomorph777 Nov 2017 #1

The more I think about it, the more I think that is the case. bluepen Nov 2017 #5

Here is a link to a very recent press release by the FDA Ilsa Nov 2017 #2

Thanks. That is the only one I could find too. bluepen Nov 2017 #6

Actually this letter seems to based on medical knowledge, unlike the disinformation women are given Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #3

Not really concerned about a form letter, per se. bluepen Nov 2017 #7

A bit odd, I agree. But medications are often proscribed for no more than a one month supply Freethinker65 Nov 2017 #9

I addressed that in the OP. Thanks bluepen Nov 2017 #10

I could not find any information on changes from DEA or FDA marylandblue Nov 2017 #4

Thats how I see it as well. It really does seem bluepen Nov 2017 #8

My pain clinic Doctor just told me that there are supposed "guidelines" SonofDonald Nov 2017 #11

Sleeping aids have been on the narcotics watch list for quite a while Ms. Toad Nov 2017 #12