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Controlled substance laws unfair to Seniors

If you suffer from chronic pain and require a controlled drug in order to live a some what normal life.  Please Read.   Im 66 yrs old, have a chronic back problem that requires opioids daily in order to Lead a normal life.   The government has put so...
rdonihoo 09-01-2019 07:12 PM
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Re: Managing chronic pain

I’m 66 years old, been on hydrocodone for over 15 years, take only when Ihave pain, not addicted.  I want to travel during my retirement, so of these travels require stays longer than 30 days.  Due to current Medicare controlled drug rules, I cannot ...
rdonihoo 09-01-2019 06:40 PM
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Controlled substance laws unfair to Seniors

If you suffer from chronic pain and require a controlled drug in order to live a some what normal life.  Please Read.   Im 66 yrs old, have a chronic back problem that requires opioids daily in order to Lead a normal life.   The government has put so...
rdonihoo 09-01-2019 07:12 PM
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Re: Managing chronic pain

I’m 66 years old, been on hydrocodone for over 15 years, take only when Ihave pain, not addicted.  I want to travel during my retirement, so of these travels require stays longer than 30 days.  Due to current Medicare controlled drug rules, I cannot ...
rdonihoo 09-01-2019 06:40 PM
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Controlled substance laws unfair to Seniors

If you suffer from chronic pain and require a controlled drug in order to live a some what normal life.  Please Read.   Im 66 yrs old, have a chronic back problem that requires opioids daily in order to Lead a normal life.   The government has put so...
rdonihoo 09-01-2019 07:12 PM
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Re: Managing chronic pain

I’m 66 years old, been on hydrocodone for over 15 years, take only when Ihave pain, not addicted.  I want to travel during my retirement, so of these travels require stays longer than 30 days.  Due to current Medicare controlled drug rules, I cannot ...
rdonihoo 09-01-2019 06:40 PM
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