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		Philadelphia on Dec 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Assisted dying now accounts for one in 20 Canada d... Painkillers don’t work for many types of pain

BeefWellington on Dec 13, 2024 [–]

And they often come with a host of awful side effects and/or are addictive in nature, and often requiring a slowly increasing dose to be effective.

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