Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20181004:19:26:00
We are still prescribing every day two weeks, three twe, four s worth of opoids. >> so people can get addicted to it or in some cases people sell it. i'm going to get tweets as i always do from people saying i'm a chronic pain patient. and all of this discussion ignores the needs of chronic pain patients and i can't get the medication i need. how do we deal with that. >> sure. i was careful to say, which is what i believe, that patients who are not taking an opoid being prescribed appropriately. i heard a story yesterday of a mother whose son had his wisdom teeth pulled and got 30 day as worth...