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Jen Simon tried many times to quit using the opioids she first started taking to help with painful periods, and
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By Aaron W. Harrison, Austin College What if there was a way for pain patients to get all the pain-relieving
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Not sure what to do with all the medicine cluttering up your medicine cabinet? Old painkillers. Expired Antibiotics. Piles of
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Cindy Steinberg was seriously injured in an accident 20 years ago, but she still lives with pain every day. “I
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Medications exist that could cut costs, expand treatment options, and potentially save lives — but you can’t access most of
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