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28 September 2014
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Smoking and Pain

28 September 2014, Comments: Comments Off on Smoking and Pain

Quit Smoking To Treat Your Pain       A new study presented at the 2013 meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons demonstrates that smoking cessation results in improvements in pain in patients with spinal disorders. The study was done following patients undergoing treatment for spinal disorders and reporting severe pain. Mean treatment duration was eight months. The researchers found that […]