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What do i do when my doctor retires and the doctors at our local hospital have a no narcotic rule and i need my meds that ive been taking for 18 yrs due to sever back pain caused by me getting hit by a drunk driver on a snowmobile and broke my back? my li

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Below: In the US you would be sent to a "Pain Clinic". If this is available in Canada, then it is prudent that you investigate it.

Answered 8/25/2015

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Interview a few: doctors and choose the one you are most comfortable with. I'm glad you had a doc you liked but the newer or younger doctors will bring fresh eyes and ideas to your situation and you may find it a plus. Peace and good health.

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A member asked:

What do i do when my doctor retires and the doctors at our local hospital have a no narcotic rule and i need my meds that ive been taking for 18 yrs due to sever back pain caused by me getting hit by a drunk driver on a snowmobile and broke my back? my li

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. John Rhoades answered

Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

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