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3/? A consensus panel highlighted these inconsistencies including inflexible application of recommended dosage/duration thresholds & policies encouraging hard limits & abrupt tapering of drug dosages, causing sudden opioid discontinuation or dismissal of patients from a practice.
3/? The panel also noted the potential for misapplication of the recommendations to populations outside the scope of the guideline, eg sickle cell crises, advanced cancer, & perioperative setting.
4/? Opioids are STILL being overprescribed and inappropriately prescribed to too many patients, and the @CDCgov guidelines are an important way to address this. BUT... we MUST NOT hurt some patients in the process by inappropriately applying the guidelines.
5/ Again, providers/ prescribers/ policy makers, PLEASE read the above article. We must 
inappropriate prescribing, but we CAN do this without hurting patients the guidelines were NEVER meant to apply to! 
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I know of someone who has had major surgery and can’t get pain care. She is in her apartment screaming from pain.
And connective tissue disorders and mast cell disorders?
Really? How many thousand deaths did it take for you to notice?
And chronic pain, thanks so fucking much.
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