opioids Archives - familydoctor.org https://familydoctor.org/tag/opioids/ Health information for the whole family from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Wed, 19 Jul 2023 20:26:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 Safe Use, Storage, and Disposal of Opioid Drugs https://familydoctor.org/safe-use-storage-and-disposal-of-opioid-drugs/ Fri, 12 May 2023 20:02:33 +0000 http://familydoctor.wpengine.com/safe-use-storage-and-disposal-of-opioid-drugs/ It’s important to take opioids exactly as prescribed by your doctor. You should also take care storing and disposing of them the correct way.

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Prescription and OTC Drug Abuse https://familydoctor.org/prescription-and-otc-drug-abuse/ Fri, 30 Apr 2021 19:03:43 +0000 https://familydoctor.org/?p=54664 The abuse of both prescription and over-the-counter medicines is an epidemic. Ask your doctor how to safely treat pain to avoid addiction.

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Ways to Manage Pain Outside of Opioids https://familydoctor.org/ways-to-manage-pain-outside-of-opioids/ Fri, 30 Apr 2021 20:49:15 +0000 https://familydoctor.org/?p=62241 Opioids are powerful medicines that treat pain. However, they can be addictive. Your doctor may be able to help you manage your pain without them.

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