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Tapering Opioids Safely: How to Reduce Side Effects and Avoid Withdrawal

Posted by: Lesley Williams in: Health and Wellness

10 Jan | 11:53 AM

Learn how to safely reduce opioid use with evidence-based tapering methods that minimize withdrawal, prevent overdose, and improve quality of life. Follow CDC and NAM guidelines for a personalized, supported approach.

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Tapering Opioids Safely: How to Reduce Side Effects and Avoid Withdrawal

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