Interestingly, there are 3 articles about pain treatment in today's NY Times. First, palliative care extends the life of a lung cancer patient. Second, Tai Chi helps fibromyalgia pain. Third, accupuncture helps to relieve pain.
It would be great if there were some real options for patients with chronic pain that do not involve long-term narcotic use. Jennifer
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