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In Recovery and in Pain? Should You Take Addictive Pain Pills?
Addictive pain medications pose a real threat to anyone in recovery, but then, so does chronic and untreated pain. Learn of drug-free pain management strategies, and a safer way to take narcotic drugs.

Understand Pain Self Management – 14 Ways to Take Control of Pain
Read on to learn how to reduce pain and disability, avoid mental illness and achieve greater quality of life.

Use Opioids for Chronic Pain? Make Sure You Can Answer the Following 10 Questions
Don't consider (continue) chronic opioid therapy unless you can answer the following 10 questions.

Reduce Your Opioid Use - 42 Pain Management Alternatives to Consider
Worried about taking opioids or wondering how you’ll manage pain without them? Here are 42 largely side-effect free pain interventions to try.

Self Test: How Much Does Pain Affect Your Quality of Life?
Does your pain limit your quality of life severely enough to warrant opioid treatment? If on opioids, do they improve your quality of life enough to justify their risks? Test yourself to find out.

Vicodin Addiction – Pain Management during Opiate Tapering
Tips for controlling chronic pain while tapering off Vicodin, such as: an example tapering schedule, experts that can help, alternate forms of analgesia, helpful lifestyle changes and more.