Managing Opioid-induced Constipation

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Managing Opioid-induced Constipation

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The key to managing opioid-induced constipation is early recognition of the problem.

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Tags: Constipation, Pain, Chronic Pain

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Opioid-induced constipation is a serious concern for chronic pain patients. Early recognition is the key. http://hcp.lv/lwItRU

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