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    Ask DR PHILIPPA

    May 19, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS: ROSE GOODMAN.

    I can’t stop taking my medication

    Q I’m worried that I’m getting addicted to my painkillers. I have a problem with my leg and am in constant pain and am taking more and more painkillers but they aren’t working. What should I do?

    Philippa says

    A Well done on recognising that you may be

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