This is from the "when you are a hammer, everything is a nail" category: Many chronic pain patients say they have been unfairly targeted in response to the opioid crisis, as doctors cut their dosages to near nothing, causing significant disruption in their treatment. While the 10-day limit will not apply to chronic pain patients, some have said it will have negative effects on those in acute pain, who might just be figuring out their medical diagnosis. “We need to be protecting patients … [Read more...] about Texas Legislature votes to Limit Opioid Prescriptions to 10-day Supply.