Thread: Opiods
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Old 08-21-2018, 12:07 PM   #13
Pete F.
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Originally Posted by spence View Post
I think it's more a combination of over prescribing and people generally just zoning out these days. Pills especially aren't hard to get and easy to conceal. Your Dr prescribes them so how bad can it be?

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.
Where are the pills now?
Still sitting in your medicine cabinet?
They should be disposed of

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