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Over the Counter: Opioids aren’t the only option for chronic pain

As our nation continues to grapple with the opioid addiction crisis, we now have another problem: finding safe, non-addictive ways to treat people with chronic pain.The medical community found out the hard way that the supposed new wave of opioid-based “cures” for pain — drugs such as Percocet, Vicodin and OxyContin — turned out in some cases to be virtual gateways to drug abuse.

 

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