“”This paradigm that pain is not acceptable … it is not a badge of honor any more,” Sethi said. “We know if you request refills of your pain medication, the chances of being hooked a year later substantially increase. …as soon as some of these really vulnerable athletes get a feel for these medications, it’s an a-ha, it’s an escape for them.” – Dr. Paul Sethi, ONS Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Surgeon Seeks Workarounds for Prescribing Narcotics: Long Lasting Anesthesia Drug May be a Game-Changer
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Post-surgery pain is indeed real, but one surgeon, Dr. Paul Sethi from ONS, knows too well the risks of narcotics dependence. Fortunately, there is a possible route to avoiding prescribing narcotics to his patients. Continue Reading →