Comment on Shane MacGowan has diedparentComments−justinator2yHeroin surprisingly doesn't have a lot of long term effects to health (so long as you don't OD). It's the use of needles and blood born illnesses that can really well: kill you. Hepatitis, HIV, etc.−ska2yHeroin is a funny one - it's not hard on your body; you are hard on your body as a user.−kagakuninja2yWhile true, opioid abuse can cause severe constipation (which perhaps helped kill Elvis), and increases your risk of GI disorders like SIBO.
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Heroin surprisingly doesn't have a lot of long term effects to health (so long as you don't OD). It's the use of needles and blood born illnesses that can really well: kill you. Hepatitis, HIV, etc.
Heroin is a funny one - it's not hard on your body; you are hard on your body as a user.
While true, opioid abuse can cause severe constipation (which perhaps helped kill Elvis), and increases your risk of GI disorders like SIBO.