painkillers
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We spend millions of dollars to remove pain from our lives. It's why so many people get hooked on painkillers. The body becomes addicted to painlessness. That tells you a lot.
It was during a cosmetic procedure that I first had painkillers.
I guess the painkillers wipe out your memory along with your ethics.
Analgesics Analgesics (also known as "painkillers") are used to relieve pain (achieve analgesia).
A 2000 study out of Emory University found that at a hospital emergency department in Atlanta, 74 percent of white patients with bone fractures received painkillers compared with 50 percent of black patients.
"I could get there with a lot of painkillers and mental anguish, but it's just not worth it at this point in my career.