Top Ten Things Your Workers’ Compensation Pain Management Provider May Not Have Explained:

Jan
10

After years of narcotic/opioid use….

  1. Erectile dysfunction/reduced libido is normal,
  2. You may need a pill to sleep and a pill to wake up,
  3. Some days its chronic constipation and some days it uncontrollable diarrhea,
  4. This drug regimen might be  “off label” and not FDA approved for your diagnosis,
  5. Long term utilization can increase your pain through “pain rebound”,
  6. Indigestion and acid reflux issues are normal,
  7. You won’t believe how much you have aged,
  8. Depression symptoms are not uncommon,
  9. You may never work again,
  10. Count on a reduced life expectancy.

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