For a long time, one medication has become a quiet default for dealing with chronic pain: tramadol. Its prescribed in clinics of all sizes and sits in medicine cabinets in homes across the country.
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Popular painkiller offers little relief and serious risks - Earth.com
Tramadol is widely prescribed for chronic pain, but a new review suggests the relief is modest and the risks may be greater than many realize.
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