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From: On Opium

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The author describes feeling trapped since her body began to turn against her many years ago, when she first started to suffer the intense joint stiffness and accompanying pain that would turn out to be a degenerative spine disease. For nearly ten years she has taken an opiod, legally and at a prescribed dose.

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Carlyn Zwarenstein

Carlyn Zwarenstein is a writer based in Toronto. Her writing has appeared in the Guardian, the Toronto Star, and Vice. She is also the author of Opium Eater: The New Confessions.