Month: August 2023
What is an Opioid?
Opioids act by binding to opioid receptors located in the brain and on the body. They relieve pain. They may either be natural, or synthetic. Examples include prescription opioids such as Fentanyl. Opioids can have many side effects. These include physical dependence and withdrawal syndromes when you stop taking the drug. They may also increase…
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What is an opioid?
Opioids are substances which bind to opioid receptors within the brain and body in order to relieve pain. They can be synthetic or natural. Examples include prescription painkillers like Fentanyl or Heroin. Opioids can cause a variety of side effects, such as physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms if you stop taking them. They can also…
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What is an Opioid?
Opioids are substances that bind to opioid receptors in the brain and body to relieve pain. They may be natural or synthetic. Examples include prescription painkillers such as Fentanyl and Heroin. Opioids may lead to various side effects, including physical dependence and withdrawal symptoms when you stop taking them. They may also increase your chances…
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