Is Addiction Similar to Diabetes?

Addiction and Diabetes both require medication for healthy, everyday living. Are there other similarities between addiction and diabetes?

Opioid addiction and diabetes are two very different conditions, but they can be compared in certain aspects: Chronic Conditions: Both opioid addiction and diabetes are chronic conditions that require ongoing management and treatment. They cannot be cured but can be managed effectively with the right interventions. Lifestyle Factors: Lifestyle choices can influence the development and…

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TeleMAT – Telemedicine Medication Assisted Treatment with Suboxone

TeleMAT is Telemedicine Medication-Assisted Treatment using Suboxone, alleviating withdrawals and cravings that come with opioid drug abuse

If you’ve ever performed an internet search for “telemedicine Suboxone Doctors Near Me”, you know you’re going to get pretty mixed search results. That may very be due to the fact that telemedicine Suboxone treatment is now known as “TeleMAT.” What is TeleMAT? TeleMAT is an abbreviation for “telemedicine medication-assisted treatment”. Not every Suboxone clinic…

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Opioid Crisis Hits Tennessee Hardest According to DEA

Tennessee is one of the 50 states that has been hit hardest by the opioid crisis. In 2021, there were over 2,000 drug overdose deaths in Tennessee, and more than half of those deaths were opioid-related. Tennessee’s Opioid Crisis Factors There are a number of factors that have contributed to the opioid crisis in Tennessee,…

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Is Opioid Addiction Similar to Diabetes?

Opioid addiction and diabetes are both chronic diseases that can have a significant impact on a person’s health. Both conditions can lead to serious health complications, including heart disease, stroke, and death.  Here are some of the similarities between opioid addiction and diabetes: Both are chronic diseases.  Opioid addiction and diabetes are both long-term conditions…

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What is a Suboxone Doctor Online?

A Suboxone doctor online provides addiction treatment using Suboxone via telemedicine

Finding a Suboxone doctor online can be a challenge. A Google search does not always provide the results we’re looking for. A Suboxone doctor online is typically a physician at a clinic licensed to provide Suboxone telemedicine treatment to patients in their local state, such as Tennessee. And, just because you find a Suboxone doctor…

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Opioid Addiction – Why Are People Addicted?

opioid addiction - why do people get addicted?

Getting addicted to opioids can happen to almost anyone for many reasons. While some feel the opioid addiction may be genetic, there are other reasons why people get addicted and stay addicted. The most common reasons people get addicted to opioids are: Pain Relief Opioids can be very effective at relieving pain and are used…

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TennCare Suboxone Telemedicine Program Reaching All of Tennessee

  Recovery Care launched its TennCare Suboxone Telemedicine Program in fourth quarter of 2022 and the results are very exciting! We’ve asked Recovery Care co-owner Drew Bourke a few questions about this exciting telemedicine addiction program that accepts TennCare insurance. Question: In just a matter of a few months Recovery Care has provided Suboxone Telemedicine…

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Columbia TN Suboxone Clinic Now Accepting United Healthcare TennCare

We have great news for people with TennCare United Healthcare health insurance! We are now accepting TennCare United Healthcare patients for addiction treatment! New patients are welcome.  YOUR SUBOXONE TREATMENT WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY (SAME-DAY) UPON SEEING OUR SUBOXONE DOCTORS. Your addiction treatment can be fully covered at Recovery Care of Columbia if you have United…

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Columbia TN Suboxone Clinic Now Accepting BlueCare TennCare

We have great news for people with TennCare BlueCare health insurance! We are now accepting TennCare BlueCare patients for addiction treatment! New patients are welcome.  YOUR SUBOXONE TREATMENT WILL BEGIN IMMEDIATELY (SAME-DAY) UPON SEEING OUR SUBOXONE DOCTORS. Your addiction treatment can be fully covered at Recovery Care of Columbia if you have BlueCare insurance through…

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