Many pain patients, nationwide, are suffering. Suffering from the hands of an agency sworn to protect them. Patients nationwide suffering from debilitating ailments such as Failed Back surgery syndrome, Fibromyalgia, CRPS/RSD, Arthritis, etc. They cannot get pain medications
The DEA has been raiding pill mills--in an attempt to slow or stop prescription drug abuse. This has had a very negative effect on legitimate chronic pain sufferers. Our doctors tell us "we're not giving you nothing, the DEA will raid us!" Or "I'm not losing my license so that you can function" This is how they feel, it should not be this way.
Doctors also unfairly label us as drug seeking
I am asking the government to look hard into this. It needs fixed. This needs reform. Allow us in pain to at least be comfortable