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A member asked:
My mom, 89 yrs old, had a fentanyl patch. i took it off today she hurt her back
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Need more info: Several questions need to be answered first...Why was your mother given this patch and for how long had she been prescribed them? Need to know mechanism of back injury, did she fall etc... Would recommend a trip to your family doctor or er for evaluation.
Answered 9/28/2016
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