Can Opioids Cause Heart Problems?

Can Opioids Cause Heart Problems? While opioids are known for their effectiveness in reducing severe pain, chronic usage has recently been associated with several kinds of heart problems, some of which can be life-threatening. Here's what to know. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT Restless Leg Syndrome and Heart Disease MORE Home Blood Pressure Monitoring MORE How Common Are Heart Attacks From Shoveling Snow? MORE AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Healthy Heart newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.