The Truth About Your Painkillers: 6 Biggest Myths Debunked

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Myth 1: The more you take, the better they work

Myth 2: If you take them for a valid reason, you can’t get addicted

Myth 3: Everyone who takes them gets addicted

Myth 4: There are no long-term consequences

Myth 5: You should avoid painkillers altogether

Myth 6: Pain medication can fix your pain