Health and Fitness

Jury’s In: Opioids Are Not Better Than Other Medicines For Chronic Pain

Renea Molden
Renea Molden was able to stop taking opioid painkillers with the help of non-opioid alternatives. (Alex Smith/KCUR)

CALIFORNIA—(ENEWSPF)—March 9, 2018

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By: Alex Smith, KCUR

A few years ago, Renea Molden’s doctors told her they wanted to take her off her opioid pills. It did not sound like good idea to her.

“I was mad, I’ll be honest. I was mad. I was frustrated,” said Molden, 40, of Kansas City, Mo. She struggles with fibromyalgia, bulging…

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