Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What are long term effects of opiate use?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Addiction tolerance: Best to use these medications in the short term only, as prescribed by your physician. Long term pain management should include non-narcotic modalities. Consult a pain specialist.
Answered 4/11/2014
5.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Side effects of tramadol - are there any, since it's not a real opiate?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Are there long term effects of taking prescription opiates?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
How are opiates addictive? What effects do they have on the body and brain?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Can antidepressants such as trazedone be effective for someone suffering psychological effects of detoxing from opiates like Norco?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I am on day six of opiate withdrawal. I was on 30 mg of hydrocodone per day. I am still sweating and freezing at night. How much longer will this last?
Male 57. Bad reaction to all opiates when taken longer than a week. Mem.loss, oedema, swollen joints, etc. Now on 2x Diclofenac50+ 4x acetaminophen1000. My gp won't prescribe 3x Diclo. Too dangerous she says. Is it really that bad? And if so, why?
Can i get opiates prescribed for severe anxiety and depression? I have been suffering from severe anxiety since i was 17. My chest is usually so tight that my breathing becomes no longer involuntary. In order for me to breath i must remember and physicall
What physical effects after years of injecting opiates are there?
Am I suppose to feel the same opiate like effects on Suboxone everyday or does it go away. Or is that what fills my cravings and suppose to feel it?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
