Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

Recovery Partner Network

  • Can Codeine be taken long term?

Can Codeine be taken long term?

Wednesday 17th February 2021

Discover the risks of long-term codeine use, from insomnia to liver damage, in this 'Recovery Partner Network' episode.
 

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Codeine: The Hidden Dangers of Long-Term Use

Ever wondered what could happen if you take codeine for too long? This episode of 'Recovery Partner Network' sheds light on the often-overlooked risks of prolonged codeine use. While this opioid might be effective for pain relief, the hosts dive into the serious side effects that can creep up over time. From insomnia and nightmares to liver damage, they discuss how misuse or addiction can turn this seemingly harmless medication into a source of major health problems.
The episode underscores the importance of sticking to medical prescriptions and offers practical advice for those who might be struggling with codeine dependency. It's a must-listen for anyone curious about the long-term impact of this common painkiller, providing a blend of expert insights and empathetic support.