Tag: pain
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Homeopathic medicine a non-addictive alternative to opioids
Opioids are a family of drugs that have morphine-like effects. Doctors typically prescribe opioids to relieve chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as pain lasting more than three months and can be a result of conditions such as osteoarthritis, migraines, rheumatoid arthritis or lower back pain. About 20 percent of Canadians suffer from this type of pain. The problem…