Can Opioids Make Pain Worse & How to Get Help
A patient shared this story and this question with me a few weeks ago: “I’ve been working with a doctor to find a solution for my back pain for the past two years. I tried every treatment in the book from physical therapy, to ibuprofen, to cortisone...
The Dangers of Alcohol Induced Psychosis
When considering the various health hazards associated with excessive alcohol consumption, the potential for physical harm often comes to mind: liver damage, heart disease and other health complications. However, one often overlooked but equally perilous consequence...
Signs of Alcohol Addiction: When It’s Time to Seek Help
Alcohol is a widely accepted and often celebrated substance, but it can also be addictive and harmful. If you are struggling with alcohol use, it may be difficult to recognize when it’s time to seek help. However, acknowledging the problem and seeking treatment...
How to Safely Stop Drinking
Vet me if you like, but after a little browsing on the internet, I read that: Only 9% of people are successful in keeping with their New Year’s resolutions. Most people quit with the new year goals on the second Friday of the month. 43% of people are most likely...
