Edwina BillhimerDear Anti-Vaxxers and Anti-Maskers….The government has been in your doctor’s office for years! Where was your outrage then?Oct 10, 2021Oct 10, 2021
Edwina BillhimerFrom the Brink of Suicide….How I fought back against abuse by my doctor and health care systemOct 10, 2021Oct 10, 2021
Edwina BillhimerPlanning My Suicide; Abandoned By My Doctor and Ostracized By My Health NetworkMay 25th, 2020Jun 25, 20202Jun 25, 20202
Edwina BillhimerDangerous Words: How the Term “Chinese Virus” Led to Threats, Violence and Losing My DoctorI haven’t been well this past week. But, that isn’t anything unusual considering I suffer from several chronic illnesses. However, when I…Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020
Edwina BillhimerI Flunked My Drug Test: The Conspiracy to Blacklist Me from Medical CareBeing a chronic pain patient today is a dangerous thing. Not only do we have to worry about having our medications forced-tapered and…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
Edwina BillhimerI Met the Opioid Nazi: No Comply, No Meds for You!I went to my doctor’s appointment last week, as I do every 30 days. But rather than the normal, “How is your pain?” question and physical…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
Edwina BillhimerWe Are Not the Same: Addiction vs Dependency and the Stigma Destroying Millions of LivesI was thrilled beyond comprehension when the letter I wrote to my hospital corporation, and shared here, took off. That letter reached so…Mar 2, 2020Mar 2, 2020
Edwina BillhimerThey Say They’re Protecting Me From Retaliation…. From ThemselvesI was beside myself when I wrote that letter to the board of directors of the hospital corporation. I was angry, frustrated and terrified…Feb 27, 2020Feb 27, 2020
Edwina BillhimerI Am A Pariah To SocietySociety, as a whole looks down upon me. I am a walking stigma and a black mark on my community.Feb 9, 20205Feb 9, 20205
Edwina BillhimerMy Doctor May Fire and Blacklist MeThursday, February 6th may become one of the most profound days in my life. This could destroy me, send me into a dark place from which I…Feb 9, 202016Feb 9, 202016