If I Were Ever Wrong

MrPounderosa
Nov 3 · 29 min read

Around 28, I saw the writing on the wall.

Two-and-a-half years off Pain Management — on a morphine equivalent dosage of about 200–250mg/day, although I was prescribed “the max” of 90mg; so yes, I’d been taking more than allotted. On for about 2 weeks and off for 2 weeks; withdrawal after withdrawal bi-monthly for about 6 years.
Since that time, I’ve learned that I do not produce nearly as many endorphins as the average person…

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If it weren’t for the… chemicals, I’d be dead.

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