GENETICS AND ARTHRITIS. IS THERE A LINK? July 4, 2022As a pain practitioner I always wait for that moment in the consultation when I would ask the question: “Do you have any family members that struggle with arthritis or...
SMOKING AND CHRONIC PAIN June 27, 2022Smoking decreases the oxygen saturation within your tissues, slowing the healing process. Because chronic pain is directly related to chronic systemic inflammation and often involves impaired healing of tissues that...