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From RLS foundation; call to action for opioid prescribing guidelines (CDC)

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Call to Action that is due on Thursday, March 31. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is revising its 2016 Opioid Prescribing Guidelines, and this is an opportunity for the RLS community to raise our voices about the appropriate use of opioids in the management of severe cases of RLS.

Follow these 5 simple steps to submit your comments.

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RLS affects 12 million people living in the US. Your response to this Call to Action will help raise awareness of RLS among policymakers at the CDC so individuals with severe cases of RLS can have access to opioid therapy.

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This was already posted by Dougg but I guess it won't hurt to post it again for those that missed it before.

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