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Are there any pain clinic drs not afraid to prescribe narcotics for failed back surgery and sciatica?
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Pain clinics: Their goal is to control pain and often narcotics are needed.
Answered 8/31/2017
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USA says no narcotic: Sorry, the government has made us afraid. Regardless, it may be wiser to seek the reason for your pain and why the surgery failed and why there is still sciatica. If not fixable/improvable, then have you considered dorsal column stimulation?
Answered 8/23/2020
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