Patients with opioid use disorder are often excluded from studies on opioid-sparing protocols for post-partum pain management, despite the benefits for all patients. Alex Peahl, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, conducted studies to understand and reduce the risks of opioid prescribing during and after pregnancy. In this Expert Q&A, Peahl shares the findings and discusses their implications for maternal health policy and practice.
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