Over-The-Counter Medicines Vs. Opioids

Research now shows that chronic pain can be treated at the same quality using opioids or over-the-counter drugs.
“In patients with back irritation or hip or knee arthritis, the pharmaceuticals actually yielded slightly less relief than nonopioids.” geek.com
In fact, research shows that the nonopioid group felt less pain and less side effects over time.
Medical professionals recommend anyone with chronic back pain shouldn’t take opioids.