Elderly Are Given Too Many Pills

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Dear Dr. Camardi,

I'm a retired nurse from Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, and I'm writing to you because of how my mother is suffering right now and something I heard you say to your residents a few years back when you were rounding on my floor.

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Elderly Are Given Too Many Pills

You said that you like to treat pain (and to this day, I never forgot how serious you were about it and because it made sense, I wrote down some of the things you said) "as a synergy and not a collection of unrelated dysfunctional parts."

Well that's how I feel my mother is being cared for right now. She has a pi...

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