chronic pain

Opioid

The Opioid Crisis: There is an Alternative Option.

According to Health Canada, 11 Canadian die everyday as a result of opioid overdose. Opioid overdose related deaths are 94% accidental. Opioids are a class of drugs that are used to manage pain, acting as a “painkiller”. However, this compound is manufactured to resemble opium which has addictive properties and can have other physiologic effects on the body. People who suffer from chronic back or neck pain are often searching for a solution. Due to the potential health risks, patients who