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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

22 Apr 2018

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 2018

Page

10

Opioids push patients to patient choice amid reduced prescriptions

The Gazette interviews six chronic pain patients including Lee-Voeller of Marion and Sharon Stakes of Cedar Rapids as doctors tighten narcotic use amid the overdose crisis. The nationwide drop in prescriptions, cautious prescribing by physicians, and industry pushes fuel a painful transition leaving patients to stretch limited pills and endure escalating relief challenges.

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Lee-Voeller Marion Cedar Rapids United States Federal Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Iowa Kevin Gabbert CDC Lee Voeller Liz Martin the Gazette Katie Lanning Mercy Medical Center Maria Graham Graham Monica Meeker Jana Shatzer Shatzer Stokes Mayo Clinic Iowa Board of Medicine
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Opioids Prove Less Effective for Chronic Pain in Major Trial

A yearlong study of 240 chronic pain patients finds non opioid medications such as Tylenol and Ibuprofen provide better long term relief and better function than opioids. Doctors warn of dependence, cognitive effects, and rising doses with long term use. Local patients discuss struggles with tapering and pursuit of safer treatment options.

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Journal of the American Medical Association Rahul Rastogi University of Iowa Rastogi
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