As a Palliative care physician and general internist, I have had excellent results using low potency opiates for RA and OA pain. The palliative care literature is significantly more supportive of this approach vs. the Cochrane review.
Laika (@laikas) discusses how one physician undermined a Cochrane review on the effectiveness of opiods on rheumatoid arthritis, with the comment above, over at her blog, MedLibLog.
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