Research Suggests Chiropractic Care Reduces Need For Prescription Pain Medications
Surgeons, nurse practitioners and primary care providers are just a few of the professionals who are regularly prescribing pain medications to their patients. While there are many people who need both short- and long-term prescriptions to relieve pain and manage chronic conditions, the majority of people are often given these powerful pills unnecessarily. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prescriptions for opioids grew steadily from 2007 to 2012, with primary care providers accounting…
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