Tag: dose escalation
- Colin Hurd
- Feb, 6 2026
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Opioid Tolerance Explained: Why Medication Doses Increase Over Time
Opioid tolerance explains why people need higher medication doses over time. It's a physiological adaptation, not addiction. Learn how the body adjusts, why doses increase, and the risks involved. Current research offers hope for safer pain management. Understanding this process is key to preventing overdose.