Understanding the Opioid Paradox: What is the opioid paradox?
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In 2019, approximately 50.2 million U.S. adults experienced chronic pain, with over 22% using prescription opioids [1.6.2]. A perplexing issue in jejich management is the opioid paradox, a state where these potent painkillers actually increase pain sensitivity [1.2.2].
