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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Eliot Rosewater

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3. Have the link by any chance? I am curious, but the reason that is

Reply to elehhhhna (Reply #2)

Thu Sep 28, 2017, 06:05 PM

Sep 2017

when you get hooked on oxycodone or whatever, you cant get enough thru normal processes to be satisfied and you end up going to heroin.

I bet 90% of those deaths, the person started out with a legitimate issue on pain killers.

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I have chronic pain and nothing works for it. I'm afraid I'll be forgotten in the opioid crisis. [View all] Cattledog Sep 2017 OP

Scares me greatly to think of what this drug company created problem will do to Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #1

I saw a map of all the opioid deaths in New Jersey recently elehhhhna Sep 2017 #2

Have the link by any chance? I am curious, but the reason that is Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #3

What pisses me off is people who think you are eventually going to abuse pain medication even Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #8

Is MMJ available where you live? samnsara Sep 2017 #4

This is myth.... ghostsinthemachine Sep 2017 #6

Same here SonofDonald Sep 2017 #7

Try radio frequency ablation on the nerve endings SonofDonald Sep 2017 #5

I am not making a statement on pain killers. I take them myself. But when you Maraya1969 Oct 2017 #9

Look into ibuprofen and Tylenol together. Patterson Jun 2021 #10