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If you have arthritis and does your doctor give you pain medication?
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Usually not: The most common treatment for arthritis in anti=inflammatory medication not pain medication.
Answered 9/8/2012
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Pain medication: Not always. There are many other options for arthritis pain. Also if medication is to be used it many not involve opioids.
Answered 3/26/2013
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