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Morphine Makes Me Nauseated. Does That Mean That All Pain Killers Will?

Question: Morphine Makes Me Nauseated. Does That Mean All Pain Killers Will Have The Same Side Effect?

Dr. Shurman answers the question: 'Morphine, Other Pain Killers And Nausea?'

Answer: If morphine makes you nauseated, in certain cases if you can tolerate it with other medications, over a period of time, the nausea may go away.

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Or on the other hand, you could rotate to another opioid, and you may have no nausea at all with that particular medication.

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