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Old 08-21-2018, 10:35 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by spence View Post
Some years ago I went to the walk in for an injured toe that got infected. Also managed to trigger a gout attack. The Dr ignored the gout which was an easy diagnosis and instead prescribed me a giant bottle of hydrocodone for the pain. With hindsight it was really irresponsible on his part.
That has changed in recent years, now they may give you 6 pills. They are locking it down some now, which is good.

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