Do not go gentle into that good night

I try to look at things from a distance so that I can have a perception of the larger picture. There seems to be at least three large segments within the chronic pain community. there are those that have lost most/all their medication there are those that will probably lose their medication in the near […]

Medicare is quietly being privatized. Does anyone care?

This Medicare Advantage prgm is the THIRD time that the Feds have tried such a private version of Medicare. First was Medicare-HMO,  which lasted a number of years but eventually pts dropped out of the system because of poor care and deductibles, copays and other costs increased for the pts and the prgm folded.  Congress […]

Just like a coin – there is TWO SIDES to the OPIOID CRISIS

The “opioid crisis” is like a COIN.. there are two sides. All too many bureaucrats only want to address those who are addicted to using/abusing certain substances. Rx opiates peaked in 2011-2012 and they have already dropped by abt 60% by today, but opioid OD/poisoning has increased from abt 14,000 to over 100,000/yr, and the […]

DR. TIMOTHY E. KING, MD: THE KING MOTHER OF ALL RATS OF DOJ-DEA FRAUDULENT “OPIOID,” FORENSIC TESTIMONY

BITE MARKS AND OPIOID TASK FORCE A COMPARATIVE DATA ANALYTICS LINKING THE DECEPTION FRAUD LIES OF TIMOTHY E. KING, MD, “THE GREAT KING RAT AND MOTHER OF ALL FORENSIC FRAUD,”

Imagine adding a middleman to Ohio Medicaid and the state got overcharged abt 200 million/yr

Drug middlemen say Ohio law raises prices. Then they admit they don’t know https://ohiocapitaljournal.com/2023/08/08/drug-middlemen-say-ohio-law-raises-prices-then-they-admit-they-dont-know/ An industry organization representing powerful drug middlemen said that banning an industry practice would lead to “higher costs and fewer choices for America’s employers.” But to support it, the organization points to analysis that didn’t look at private insurance and didn’t […]

DR. TIMOTHY E. KING, MD: “THE KING RAT,”

THE GREAT KING RAT: UNCOVERING DOJ- DEA’s DR. TIMOTHY E. KING, MD TRAVELING SHOW OF LIES AND DECEPTIONS

This video is a couple of years old BUT INTERESTING

I have always been told that there is THREE SIDES to every story.  My side, your side and THE TRUTH. Where this video and the story related falls in that spectrum is for others to determine

THE STORY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, AND THE DEA’S CRIMINALIZATION OF PAIN CARE PROTOCOLS

THE BURDEN OF PAIN: THE STORY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT, COURTS, AND THE DEA’S CRIMINALIZATION OF PAIN CARE PROTOCOLS

Opioids mixed with cocaine or psychostimulants are driving more overdose deaths, CDC data show

This statement from the article –In 2021, opioids were present in about 79% of overdose deaths —  Is similar to someone stating that the majority of people with a BMI >24.9 drinks sodas and is considered overweight or obese. There are a lot of various soft drinks/sodas… some containing sugar, some are sugar free and […]

Debate on How to End the War on Opioids: CSA or CDC?

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023 AT 3 PM – 4 PM Debate by Linda Cheek, MD and Red Lawhern on What Will End the War on Opioids: CSA vs CDC Facebook Live  https://www.facebook.com/events/324374566692039/?ref=newsfeed