Harvard Men's Health Watch
In the journals: Have osteoarthritis? Careful with narcotic painkillers
Prescriptions for narcotic (opioid) pain relievers for osteoarthritis in older adults are rising. It may be causing more harmful falls and fractures.
Prescriptions for narcotic (opioid) pain relievers for osteoarthritis in older adults are rising. It may be causing more harmful falls and fractures.
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