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Addicted to (codeine + meprobamate + paracetamol) painkiller for frequent neck pain leading to headaches. physically examination ruled out any serious?

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Dr. Paul Pyles
Dr. Paul Pylesanswered
Addiction Medicine 35 years experience
See your doctor : You need to be weaned off the narcotic analgesic. Talk with your doctor about tapering off your medicine and finding non-addictive alternatives for managing your pain.
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