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Miigwech

(3,741 posts) Tue Mar 31, 2020, 05:30 PM Mar 2020

Alliance reports that certain meds (pain meds) are going to run short in

two weeks. Now is the time to treat pain with THC/CBD. Break open the stash !!!

https://www.alliance1.org/

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Alliance reports that certain meds (pain meds) are going to run short in (Original Post) Miigwech Mar 2020 OP

K&R SheltieLover Mar 2020 #1

Sorry I am a hospice nurse. When you are dying THC/CBD doesn't do it. People with Covid need opioids mucifer Mar 2020 #2

Exactly. To suggest otherwise is magical thinking. Nitram Mar 2020 #3

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

1. K&R

Reply to Miigwech (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2020, 05:32 PM

Mar 2020

Ridiculous situation! There were plenty to get people hooked!🤬

How's about they ramp up production!

mucifer

(23,533 posts)

2. Sorry I am a hospice nurse. When you are dying THC/CBD doesn't do it. People with Covid need opioids

Reply to Miigwech (Original post)

Tue Mar 31, 2020, 05:40 PM

Mar 2020

and possibly in very high doses when they die in respiratory distress.

Plus it doesn't help enough for people dying from cancer and other diseases. Yes, it helps some and will work better for some people than others. But, in my years of experience, it's not the magic bullet lots of people think it is.

Nitram

(22,791 posts)

3. Exactly. To suggest otherwise is magical thinking.

Reply to mucifer (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 31, 2020, 06:11 PM

Mar 2020

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