I desperately want to find a solution to the fentanyl crisis. Unfortunately, all Trump’s talk about fixing it is smoke and mirrorsMy husband died of a fentanyl overdose.Leading up to his death, Cleve had been prescribed all sorts of pain medications. He was a war-wounded Marine who had been sent t o Iraq twice. During his second deployment, an improvised explosive device detonated next to the Humvee he was driving. The military shipped him back to the States with TBI, PTSD and a leg so severely maimed it would eventually be amputated just below the knee. For the next four years, Cleve took opioids every day, multiple times a day.Karie Fugett is an author living in Dothan, Alabama. Her debut memoir, Alive Day, is forthcoming on 6 May 2025 Continue reading... ...read more read less