Study Shows Pain Program Helpful In Kicking Opioids

According to UPI, a pain program may help surgery patients taper off opioids.
Prescription opioids are the best option available for acute chronic and cancer-related pain.
But these pharmacological treatments ca often lead to addiction.
Health Quality Ontario and the Canadian Pain Society have released guidelines for pain management.
These suggest that opioids should not be considered the first line of defense in non-cancer pain.