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Tyler Prickette PharmD | December 9, 2020 | 0 Comments | General Health |
In our last post, we focused primarily on what opioid pain relievers are, their side effects, and examples of these medications. Opioids are in our news and on social media more recently because of the unintended consequences of misuse and addiction. Today, I’d like to focus on understanding how use of opioids can lead to […]
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Tyler Prickette PharmD | August 7, 2020 | 0 Comments | General Health |
In current news and social media, we see and hear about the opioid crisis. According to preliminary numbers from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services released on July 22nd, opioid overdoses in Wisconsin have increased 117% since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a student pharmacist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Pharmacy, […]
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Sarah Pagenkopf, PharmD, BCPS | June 22, 2020 | 0 Comments | General Health |
As a parent, there are a few conversations that I’m not looking forward to having with my child. A few conversations that I’ll admit, I’m afraid will be more uncomfortable for me than they will be for her. Talking about drug use, smoking and alcohol is one of those conversations. However by knowing more, by […]
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