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A member asked:
My brother suffer from sickle cell anemia and he is addicted to pentazocine injection. he takes it 3times every single day .what is the remedy ?
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See pain specialist: Sickle cell anemia can be a very painful disease. There are many alternatives to injecting pentazocine. A visit to a pain specialist might be beneficial.
Answered 12/29/2012
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