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01/16/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Former NFL player discusses the league’s painkiller epidemic: He was taking up to 125 Vicodin a day

For professional athletes, particularly those involved in contact sports such as football, dealing with injury pain can become a major challenge. Far too often, an attempt to manage pain leads to dependence on opioid painkillers – a situation that can destroy a promising sports career and even threaten an athlete’s life. Former NFL player Shane […]

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