Omnithion Times

  By Alexander Ziwahatan Founder, Omnithion | Candidate for Governor of Oregon The Pain Paradox Pain is one of humanity’s oldest adversaries. For decades, modern medicine fought it with opioids — powerful enough to dull suffering, but with a cost we’re still paying. Since 1999, the opioid epidemic has claimed over 500,000 lives in the U.S., hollowed out communities, and burdened healthcare systems with billions in costs. Chronic pain remains a leading cause of disability, yet the tools we’ve relied on to treat it have fueled one of the worst public health crises in history. The problem is clear: our pain management system was built on reaction, not prevention. We wait until pain overwhelms, then prescribe solutions that create new dangers. It’s time for something different. Introducing OmniDots At Omnithion , we designed OmniDots to break the cycle — to give patients the relief they need without the addiction risk. OmniDots are microscopic, biodegradable delivery syste...