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The pain management revolution amid coronavirus and the opioid crisis
DR. STEPHANIE E. FARBER. A Good Morning America July 2, 2020, 2:09 AM PDT https://www.yahoo.com/gma/pain-management-revolution-090924340–abc-news-topstories.html Stephanie E. Farber, M.D. is a plastic surgeon from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and a contributor to the ABC News Medical Unit. The pain management revolution amid coronavirus and the opioid crisis originally appeared on abcnews.go.com
Study Finds Opioid Medication Effective for Chronic Pain
Originally posted on Facebook on: May 3, 2018 By Pat Anson, Editor “Link to original article at end of article.” Opioids have been used for thousands of years to provide relief from pain. But are they an effective treatment? Are they worth the risk of addiction? And do they improve quality of life? Millions of…
America Is Losing the War on Chronic Pain Written by Anna Wahrman with additional reporting by Whitney Akers on November 9, 2017 In the face of an escalating opioid crisis, at least 100 million people with chronic pain aren’t getting the relief they need and are seeking alternatives. More than 30 percent of Americans are living with…
Health Beat: Patients Seeking Pain Relief Should Not Be Treated As Criminals
Stephanie Deegan is one of many patients who cannot get opioids as easily, but she still needs help for severe pain. By Kathleen Kozak November 8, 2019 Reading time: 5 minutes. Stephanie Deegan has been in pain for years. She’s been diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, a rheumatologic condition that causes her back not to move, and…
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