By Nicoletta Lanese – Staff Writer 11 days ago Health Opioids are known to spark feelings of euphoria in users, but does everyone really share the same experience? Opioids jump-start the brain’s reward system, provoking a burst of pleasurable feelings along with a dizzying drug-induced high. At least that’s what scientists used to think. But mounting…
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12 Myths About Opioid Pain Medication
December 08, 2017 By Ryle Holder, PharmD, Scott Guess, PharmD, and Forest Tennant, MD, Dr. P.H. Myth #1: Above 100mg of morphine equivalence, opioid pain medications are ineffective. NONSENSE! They have no ceiling in most patients and may remain effective at dosages in the thousands. Myth #2: All pain patients who take over 100mg of morphine equivalence are diverting…
CVD MYTHS -VS-FACTS
I’ve been posting more articles I find regarding pain, do & don’t, exercises, treatments, etc. all for the main reason of my recent, “Facet Joints Steroid Injections, Bi-Laterally” 2-1/2 weeks ago and the results so far. This article from WebMD was posted on their site and sent to their follower list yesterday (10/29/16). If I…

