“Mrs. Rhodes, Taylor's surgery went well. The nurse has his prescription and will give it to you before you leave. Be sure to get it filled today and get ahead of his pain.” Those words, “get ahead of his pain” are etched in my mind. Decisions made daily by policymakers in Washington, DC can have deadly repercussions for families across the United States. Unfortunately, this became our reality when Taylor was unnecessarily exposed to opioids after surgery. We lost Taylor following an overdose in June 2019.
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