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by koolba 2720 days ago
There’s interesting information to be gleaned based on what’s being advertised. The biggest revelation to me was the prevalence of long term opioid usage.

I noticed that nearly every day I would see commercials to treat “opioid induced constipation” and thought to myself, “How many people are on long term opioids that it’s financially worthwhile to be marketing an auxiliary drug to deal with side effects?!