Anti-opioid antibodies to blame for negative side effects of pain killers?

Opioids, medicine bottle with pills

MADISON, Wis. — Although opioids can be highly effective at reducing pain, long-term use can lead to addiction, disorders, and negative side-effects like increased sensitivity to pain or chronic inflammation. According to a new study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, anti-opioid antibodies in a user’s own immune system may actually trigger…

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