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Old 11-28-2012, 12:06   #21
Dozer523
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My wife just recently had her gallbladder removed and a hernia repair. It was all taken care of by laparoscopic procedure. The procedure took less than one hour, we were home in about three hours. The surgeon provided 40 pain pills (norco). My wife took three and threw the rest away.
Good for her, sounds tough. Throwing away, flushing . . . Not so good.
Most hospitals,pharmacies, some police stations accept them for disposal. Twice a year there is a Prescription Take-Back Day across the country where you can securely rid your home of unneeded drugs to be safely disposed of.
Flushed down the toilet they re-enter the water system. Who wants fish goin' around sayin' "hey, man . . . "
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