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What's the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
What's the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
What’s the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
What’s the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
What's the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
What’s the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
What’s the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
What’s the right painkiller prescription to send home with a patient after gallbladder surgery or a cesarean section? That…
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Of all the possible ways of alleviating the opioid crisis, one has so far garnered far less attention than it deserves…
Of all the possible ways of alleviating the opioid crisis, one has so far garnered far less attention than it deserves…
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In an opioid epidemic that claims an average of 91 lives per day, there have been many paths to addiction.
In an opioid epidemic that currently claims an average of 91 lives per day, there have been many paths to addiction.
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A small percentage of patients prescribed opioids after surgery are still on them months later.
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By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at VerticalNews Health -- ANN ARBOR, MI - Having surgery always comes with risks.
Each year, surgery puts millions of people in the United States at risk of long-term prescription opioid use.
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NEWS 04/19/2017 11:21 am ET "Chronic opioid use after surgery may be one of the most common complications after surgery." (Reuter…
The risk that surgery patients will become chronic opioid users may be similar after minor procedures or major operations, a U.S.
The risk that surgery patients will become chronic opioid users may be similar after minor procedures or major operations, a U.S.
(HealthDay)—A home-based, preoperative training program can decrease hospital duration of stay and costs of care, while being…
(Reuters Health) – The risk that surgery patients will become chronic opioid users may be similar after minor procedures or…
(Reuters Health) - The risk that surgery patients will become chronic opioid users may be similar after minor procedures or…
The risk that surgery patients will become chronic opioid users may be similar after minor procedures or major operations, a U.S.
The first time many patients in the United States take prescription opioid painkillers is following surgery.
The first time many patients in the United States take prescription opioid painkillers is following surgery.
A small number of people—about 6 percent—who had not been taking opioids before an operation, but got them to ease post-surgery…
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter Latest Mental Health News WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Some surgery patients…
The first time many patients in the United States take prescription opioid painkillers is following surgery.
A study published in JAMA Surgery examined opioid use after major and minor operations, which was previously sparsely documented.
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WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Some surgery patients prescribed opioids for post-operative pain relief may face…
(HealthDay News) -- Certain surgery patients prescribed opioids for postoperative pain relief may face a higher risk for…
MIL OSI USA – Source: US Government – Health Info and News Headline: WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2017 (HealthDay News) — Some surgery…
Before you consent to a surgical procedure, it’s standard practice for someone on your treatment team to talk to you about the…
Before you consent to a surgical procedure, it’s standard practice for someone on your treatment team to talk to you about the…
New persistent opioid use after surgery is an increasingly common and underrecognized complication of perioperative care, new…
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Some surgery patients prescribed opioids for post…
Category: Family Medicine | Pharmacy | Surgery | Dependence | News Some patients face much higher risk of becoming dependent on…
ANN ARBOR, MI - Having surgery always comes with risks. But a new study suggests a new one to add to the usual list: the risk…
Among about 36,000 patients, approximately 6 percent continued to use opioids more than three months after their surgery, with…
(HealthDay News) -- Some surgery patients prescribed opioids for post-operative pain relief may face a high risk for developing…
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 12, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Some surgery patients prescribed opioids for post…
The first time many patients in the United States take prescription opioid painkillers is following surgery.
-- Some surgery patients prescribed opioids for post-operative pain relief may face a high risk for developing a long-term…
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Having surgery always comes with risks. But a new study suggests a new one to add to the usual list: the risk of becoming a long…
Having surgery always comes with risks. But a new study suggests a new one to add to the usual list: the risk of becoming a long…
11:00am ET MORE Credit: David Smart/Shutterstock The first time many patients in the United States take prescription opioid…
Among about 36,000 patients, approximately 6 percent continued to use opioids more than three months after their surgery, with…
ANN ARBOR, MI - Having surgery always comes with risks. But a new study suggests a new one to add to the usual list: the risk…
Home Surgery April 12, 2017 April 12, 2017 Having surgery always comes with risks. But a new study suggests a new one to add to…
Action Points Approximately 6% of patients undergoing both minor and major surgical procedures continued to use opioids 90 days…
The first time many patients in the United States take prescription opioid painkillers is following surgery. But not everyone…