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Off topic: Opiate Deaths increased 5.4 X in US in just three years - Sept 2017

The First Count of Fentanyl Deaths in 2016: Up 540% in Three Years New York Times

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"Drug overdoses are expected to remain the leading cause of death for Americans under 50,"
". . deaths involving synthetic opioids, mostly fentanyls, have risen to more than 20,000 from 3,000 in just three years."

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Mistreated – book by Dr. Robert Pearl - May 2017
"Opiate use is now the most common cause of death from injury in the US. "
Overview Pain and Vitamin D
7 improvements in lives of veterans with chronic pain with 50,000 IU vitamin D weekly – June 2012

CBD helps opiate withdrawl and might be an alternative pain reliever

Googled cbd opiates pain - 345,000 hits as of Sept 2017
How Cannabis Could Turn the Opioid Epidemic Around
Opioid Withdrawal and Cannabidiol (CBD)
How does CBD interact with opiate pain meds?

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Wall Street Journal Jan 2023 - 6 X additional increase in US drug overdose 2000 to 2021
1 Out of 12 Doctors Collecting Bonuses for Pushing Opioids Mercola Aug 2017
" 375,000 non-research opioid-related payments to more than 68,000 physicians, totaling more than $46 million"
Opioids Aren’t the Only Pain Drugs to Fear NYT Sept 2017
"A 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health estimated that 3.8 million Americans use opioids for nonmedical reasons every month"
"With 100 million Americans living with chronic pain, according to a 2011 report by the Institute of Medicine, there is a vast market available for people “legitimately” prescribed an opioid to become hooked on ever-larger doses of these drugs"
Major problems with long-term use of Tylenol and NSAIDS (especially if poor kidney, liver, or heart)
VR Promises a Surprising Tech Alternative to Painkillers in Deadly Opioid Crisis Sept 2017
Interaction during VR games provides a lot of pain distraction
One person was able to stop his opeiate use for pain of broken back by the use of VR
Opioid-pushing Sackler family pays to get off the hook and gets to keep billions July 2021
- Family had to $4.5 Billion for killing 500,000 Americans, got to keep $6 billlion

Vitamin D titles containing: Opioid OR Opiate OR Morphine (13 as of Jan 2023)

Items found: 14

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Addictions to smoking, alcohol, opiates, etc. may be reduced by Vitamin D (dopamine etc. 28 studies) – Nov 2024		29 Nov, 2024
Opioid and alcohol use disorders increase by 10% after some Cancers (Vit D can help)- Jan 2024		19 Jan, 2024
Less morphine recall if preceded by twice a week Vitamin D (400 IU per kg in rats, human weights 80 kg) – Aug 2023		15 Aug, 2023
Opioid addiction related to low vitamin D in many ways (in both mice and men) – June 2021		13 Oct, 2022
Opioids leading cause of poisoning deaths in young children - Oct 2022		13 Oct, 2022
Opiate addiction 2.4 X more likely if vitamin D deficient before surgery – June 2020		26 Jun, 2020
Opioid addiction reduced by Omega-3 (gut inflammation in mice) – Aug 2019		15 Dec, 2019
Opiates: “It smells like doctors being bribed to sell narcotics, and that's very disturbing” – March 2018		09 May, 2018
Opioid dependency associated with vitamin D levels which are 8 % higher initially – Jan 2018		15 Jan, 2018
Off topic: Opiate Deaths increased 5.4 X in US in just three years - Sept 2017		04 Sep, 2017
Palliative cancer benefit of 4,000 IU of Vitamin D – less opioids, infection, and CRP – Aug 2017		01 Sep, 2017
Off Topic: 4X increase in Americans taking morphine-type drugs in last decade (consider Vitamin D instead) – Aug 2014		04 Aug, 2017
Opioid use in palliative cancer patients far less if high level of vitamin D – May 2015		11 May, 2017
Vitamin D and Opioids both reduce Magnesium, which results in constipation – Sept 2016		27 Sep, 2016

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