Why doesn the Center believe in narcotic pain medications?
Last couple days my anxiety seems to spike my last few hours of work before I get off to get home, which is odd. Took a dose of the kratom, when it got pretty bad and man, I remember why I started this miracle plant. 1 tsp in a Gatorade/water bottle, add a couple gulps worth of water to it, shake it, let it chill and dissolve more for a couple of minutes, down it, chase with a gulp of water, no problems what so ever. I’m a much calmer and less “constant fight or flight mode” type of person since I started this. Never thought I’d see the day. Much love people, life gets better I promise!
We believe that in the long run narcotics only make chronic pain worse. One reason is that narcotics interfere with your body’s production of endorphins, which are pain fighting chemicals that you produce naturally. The program is designed to maximize your production of endorphins through increasing your activity, as it is known that exercise will increase endorphin levels 2 to 3 fold. We will do our best to provide you with pain relief by other treatments and at the same time rid you of narcotic pain medication and its potential bad effects. We may need to prescribe other forms of medication to control anxiety and depression, and this will be necessary for your overall health. This may be temporary although it may be necessary to continue beyond the time of treatment here. Or it may be a long term program which will need to be carried out by your local treating physicians. There are some forms of pain which require pain medication of a non-narcotic type and this will be used if approp
