PHARMACIST STEVE

I have a chronic illness and suffer from non stop pain. Last March, when my father was dying and I was flying back and forth to Montana I spoke to my pain management people about the 15 plus hour flights. I explained the increased strain, pain, and stress I was under. (One flight actually got […]

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Revolutionary new blood test can instantly identify chronic pain https://newatlas.com/blood-test-chronic-pain/54507/ A world-first blood test that can objectively identify chronic pain has been developed by a team of Australian researchers. The test can reportedly identify color changes in immune cells affected by chronic pain and hopefully give doctors a new way to diagnose the severity of […]

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THE DOCTOR’S CORNER w/ DR. KLINE & JONELLE ELGAWAYTopic: Fear Of Addiction PhobiaCall in with questions at (415) 915-2291 Tune in at www.cawnation.com OR YT Channel: The Doctor’s Corner

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San Francisco to Vote on Taxing Rich Businesses for Homeless https://www.usnews.com/news/cities/articles/2018-10-15/san-francisco-to-vote-on-taxing-rich-businesses-for-homeless San Francisco voters have a measure on the Nov. 6 ballot that would tax hundreds of the city’s wealthiest companies to help thousands of homeless and mentally ill. In this Oct. 1, 2018 photo, Stormy Nichole Day, left, sits on a sidewalk on Haight […]

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Palliative Care Clinical Practice Guidelines (2018) http://reference.medscape.com/viewarticle/902333 The fourth edition of palliative care clinical practice guidelines from the National Consensus Project for Quality Palliative Care are scheduled to be published on October 31, 2018.[1] Structure and Processes of Care Being holistic in nature, palliative care is provided by a team of physicians, advanced practice registered […]

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A couple months ago our sister Michelle Bloem committed suicide due to uncontrolled pain. Before she was murdered for the sake of ‘preventing addiction’, Michelle wrote this: To whom it may concern, I have CRPS/RSD and am currently seeing a doctor that monitors my progress and medications. I was diagnosed in June of 2010. After […]

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A 3-year-old’s accidental opiate overdose has family warning the public     WATCH: A family from Shawnigan Lake is speaking out after their toddler was accidentally given a fatal dose of morphine. All because the pharmacist printed the wrong dosage – five times what the doctor ordered. As Kori Sidaway tells us, the family is […]

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Sen. Mike Lee’s Solutions Summit educates students https://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/utah-s-apparent-solution-to-opioid-crisis-going-national/1520433936 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (News4Utah) Utah appears to be winning the fight against the opioid crisis. Deaths rates dropped three years in a row, while nationally they continue to climb.  State and federal leaders try to keep the momentum going with a Solutions Summit at the Vivint […]

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Ray left us this morning. He decided he couldn’t live with the Pain anymore after being dropped from Morph ER 15mg and reduced to 4 2mg dilaudid a day. This was post surgery and also Cancer Pain. I think he got dropped through the Medical Cracks. I went in for surgery and my Dr. had […]

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Air Travelers With Disabilities To Get ‘Bill Of Rights’ www.disabilityscoop.com/2018/10/09/air-travelers-bill-rights/25598/ A bill of rights for airline passengers with disabilities and enhanced disability training for Transportation Security Administration officers, among other changes, are on the way under a new federal law. President Donald Trump signed legislation late last week to reauthorize funding for the Federal Aviation […]

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