
More people died from drug overdoses in 2014 than any other year on record, and the majority of these drug overdose deaths involved and opioid. More than six out of ten overdose deaths were by those who overdosed on an opioid.
Opioids are used as painkillers and are often used to cure pain that should be cured by a surgical procedure. Often times, opioids are prescribed far too easily and many users develop an addiction. Since 1999, the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids had nearly quadrupled, and over 165,000 people have died from prescription overdoses.
If back and neck pain are controlling your life, then do not seek relief from prescription opioid painkillers. Datta Endoscopic can help you find permanent relief with our minimally invasive procedure, the eDiscScuplt Technique. There is no need to endanger your self with unnecessary painkillers that may not even provide complete and permanent relief. Surgery is your best option and with the eDiscSculpt Technique, not only is recovery time minimal, but you will feel like you again.
Dr Datta offers a wide array of services from acupuncture to Endoscopic Spine Surgery. An appointment with Dr. Datta will put you in the right place to identify the issue and solution to eliminate pain and have your back solid, again.
This blog is intended for informational purposes only and should not take the place of in-person medical treatment. The information conveyed here is not a medical recommendation. Consult Datta Endoscopic or your physician for a personalized medical diagnosis and treatment plan.
Sources cited:
"The Opioid Epidemic: By The Numbers." Factsheet on Opioids (n.d.): n. pag. HHS.gov. HHS.gov, 1 June 2015. Web.