JoYo@lemmy.mltoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•i'm 40 years old and just had ALL my teeth extracted in one go. The pain is excruciating. Any tips for pain relief?English
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27 days agomost people dont develop an addiction to opiods when taken as directed by your doctor.
speaking of, go to urgent care or your PCP if they can fit you in for a perception. a dentist is going to be worthless for anything other than the mouth bones.
You’re confusing dependence for addiction.
Dependence is the tolerance one develops over time and the withdrawal someone suffers after stopping a drug.
Addiction is behavioral disorder that refers to the desire a person feels for the effects of a drug.