Pain Patients Rally For Easing Opioid Restrictions

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Chronic-pain patients in Maryland are asking for help in easing restrictions they face in getting drugs to treat their pain because of the crackdown on opioids.
About two dozen people attended a rally in front of the Maryland State House on Tuesday where participants held signs that said: “Don’t Punish Pain,” and “Make Health Care Again.”
Holly Agouridis of Kensington, Maryland, helped organize the rally in Annapolis. She says people who