Opioids in high doses can cause respiratory depression and addiction. If you or someone you know are currently taking an opioid prescription to treat chronic pain, listen to this Well Being DFW podcast to learn about alternatives.Scott’s guest, Dr. Adeel Haq, a Pain Management Specialist on the medical staff of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, discusses new pain management treatment plans and how patients are utilizing them to rely less on addictive medications.

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