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New treatments offer much-needed hope for patients suffering from chronic pain

  • Written by Rachael Rzasa Lynn, Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
New treatments offer much-needed hope for patients suffering from chronic painNew treatments for pain are on the horizon, but for many sufferers of chronic pain, they can't arrive soon enough. Olga Rolenko/Moment via Getty Images

Hundreds of millions of people around the worldexperience chronic pain – meaning pain that lasts longer than three months. While the numbers vary from country to country, most studies...

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