hotline (800) 626-4959 to refer people with disabilities who may be in the affected areas to locate services

Posted on September 8, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

http://www.portlight.org/home.html Hurricane Harvey and the subsequent catastrophic flooding have wreaked havoc in Texas and hurricane Irma is expected to bring devastation to the Caribbean, US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Florida, South Carolina and other US states in it’s path. The Partnership has set up a hotline (800) 626-4959 to refer people with disabilities who may be in […]

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Grandma Says Mom in Apparent Joliet Murder-Suicide Complained ‘Body Felt Like It was On Fire’: Report

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Grandma Says Mom in Apparent Joliet Murder-Suicide Complained ‘Body Felt Like It was On Fire’: Report http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/Mom-in-Apparent-Joliet-Murder-Suicide-said-Body-Felt-Like-It-was-On-Fire-Grandma-Says-442353713.html?fb_action_ids=10213560297382698&fb_action_types=og.comments A Joliet mother who is believed to have killed herself and her twin daughters in an apparent murder-suicide had complained her “body felt like it was on fire” before the horrific killings, the children’s grandmother reportedly said.  In […]

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Opioid abuse expert skeptical of pill timing cap effectiveness

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Opioid abuse expert skeptical of pill timing cap effectiveness http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/story/36316948/opioid-abuse-expert-skeptical-of-pill-timing-cap-effectiveness TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) – It’s just one tool, but it’s being marketed to help you avoid medication mistakes. Timer Caps are being sold at CVS Pharmacy stores nationwide. The product is gaining exposure as a new report surfaces, showing an increase in overdose deaths […]

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The Staffers Handling Health Care for Your Senators

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

The Staffers Handling Health Care for Your Senators www.indivisibleguide.com/resource/senate-health-care-staffers/ As we said in the Guide, the person answering the phone when you call your member of Congress’ office will be a staff assistant or intern. You should always ask for the Senator’s legislative assistant who handles that particular issue for the Senator. In this case: […]

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Why This Sudden Opioid Crisis?

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Why This Sudden Opioid Crisis? www.thetribunepapers.com/2017/09/07/why-this-sudden-opioid-crisis/ A simple question about whether there was any connection between the War in Afghanistan and the current opioid epidemic in the United States involved sifting through many through-the-looking-glass speculations. By Leslee Kulba – According to several credentialed best estimates, Afghanistan is believed to supply anywhere from 80-90 percent of […]

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SO MUCH FOR: government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

The House Just Stripped Medical Marijuana States Of Protection From The DEA https://www.civilized.life/articles/medical-marijuana-states-stripped-dea-protection/ States that have legalized medical marijuana could soon get an unwanted visit from the DEA. Yesterday, Congress stunned the cannabis industry by rejecting the only legal protection preventing Attorney General Jeff “good people don’t smoke marijuana” Sessions from cracking down on those […]

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DEA turned blind eye to agent’s torrid affair with convicted criminal

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

DEA turned blind eye to agent’s torrid affair with convicted criminal http://nypost.com/2017/09/07/dea-turned-blind-eye-to-agents-torrid-affair-with-convicted-criminal/ A DEA agent engaged in an extra-marital affair with a convicted criminal, gave her after-hours access to a drug evidence room, let her listen in on recorded telephone calls, and had sex with her “on numerous occasions” inside his office — but amazingly, was […]

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Walgreen’s Pharmacist: I don’t care about any state laws during an emergency ! I rule absolutely !

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

Hey Steve, Today my fiancé and I saw our psychiatrist early due to the state of emergency and lift on the 30 day refill restrictions in order to prepare for hurricane Irma. We live in a beach town in Northeast Florida so as you can imagine the area is in a state of frenzy as […]

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CDC: 140,000 citizens die of a stroke EVERY YEAR … NO CRISIS HERE

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

CDC Director: Every 40 seconds someone in the US has a stroke. This is a wake up call, America http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/09/06/turning-tables-on-stroke.html When Sen. Paul Coverdell went to the hospital in 2000, nobody expected a stroke would end his life just days later. He hadn’t previously suffered serious health problems, and his death at the age of […]

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Another story … it is everyone for themselves

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Pharmaciststeve

What No One Tells You About Surviving a Natural Disaster With Chronic Illness www.themighty.com/2017/09/hurricane-flood-natural-disaster-chronic-illness-disability   For those who don’t follow my Facebook page, I live in Texas on the gulf coast and we were just hit by a hurricane. It made landfall hundreds of miles away, but it caused a lot of rain and I do […]

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