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Claudia A. Merandi
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Claudia A. Merandi
@CMerandi
Founder - Doctor Patient Forum/Don’t Punish Pain (opinions are my own)
Providence, RI
thedoctorpatientforum.com
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    May 12, 2024
    Patient cancels surgery after learning Yale New Haven Health does not treat pain postoperatively. Pain management includes chewing gum ERAS = torture
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Jun 17, 2025
    I guess I don’t see the humor in mocking a suffering patient Delete this video, you beast
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    May 16, 2023
    Tylenol-only amputations offered at Glenbrook Hospital in Illinois
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Nov 29, 2021
    Why is Andrew Kolodny of the industry funded organization @supportprop the most hated man in America? Elderly, veterans, cancer, sickle cell all suffer because of Kolodny. pallimed.org/2021/05/props-…
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Aug 10, 2025
    10 hour open heart surgery, surgeon prescribed only gabapentin You know who wouldn’t take Gabapentin for a 10-hour surgery? The surgeon prescribing the gabapentin
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Jun 15, 2023
    Yeah, baby! We did it! S793 SUB A ENTITLED, AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT Exempts medical professionals from criminal and civil liability or disciplinary action for prescribing medically appropriate opioids.
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Mar 4, 2025
    STOP cutting your patients off benzodiazepines, you idiots People are DYING BY SUICIDE
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Mar 5, 2024
    “ I have been practicing physician for nearly 30 years and for the first time in my life became an inpatient at the University of Pennsylvania….
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Jul 13, 2024
    94-year-old denied pain medication because doctor is worried she would get addicted (what an idiot) Why would a 94-year-old become addicted? Opioid hysteria continues to ravage the country
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Dec 21, 2024
    Imagine withholding pain medication from a baby who underwent a liver transplant 24 hours prior? Withholding pain medication could become an actionable offense
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Oct 21, 2019
    I've been invited to sit on an "opioid panel" for a local NBC affiliate. They want me to keep it "light." So I suggested bringing in an elderly patient who was forced tapered, you know, to keep it light. I'll always b polite but never censored.
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Jan 5, 2024
    This is unreasonable. We can’t expect a disabled person to get to their doctor’s office in under two hours for a pill count Are mat recipients held to the same standard?
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Dec 15, 2024
    Who’s willing to bet Nancy Pelosi has been given opioids while in the hospital for a hip replacement?
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    Claudia A. Merandi
    @CMerandi
    Sep 4, 2019
    I've angered some lawmakers with my billboard that's going up. Too bad. Shit's about to get real.
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