What are Opioids and How Do They Work Opioids are powerful medications that produce morphine-like effects, including pain relief, euphoria, drowsiness, and slowed heartbeat. Many people use the terms “opioid” and “opiate” interchangeably. “Opiate”,…
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Our approach to pain management is both simple and effective. We use a combination of medication and therapies to help our patients live as pain free as possible. In all cases, we seek better results, faster. This means that we carefully assess each patient,…
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Effective long-term pain management is tricky. For acute pain, such as that after an injury or surgery, the options are fairly simple and straightforward. A few days of taking painkillers – primarily opioids – is typically more than sufficient to…
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For many people who suffer from chronic pain, many traditional treatments simply do not work. Opioids are one of the most commonly prescribed treatments for chronic pain. Aside from developing a tolerance and physical addiction from opioid abuse, there can even…
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