Can acute inflammation protect you from chronic pain?

Can acute inflammation protect you from chronic pain?

Posted by:  Didrik Sopler, Ph.D., L.Ac.
Inflammation is the body’s defense against pathogens like bacteria and viruses. Inflammation is also involved when the body is exposed to an injury. The acute inflammation helps to clear out damaged tissue and get it ready for repair (regeneration of new tissue). The following research investigated what happens when tissue...
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Often overlooked factor contributing to neck pain.

Often overlooked factor contributing to neck pain.

Posted by:  Didrik Sopler, Ph.D., L.Ac.
  The following research was done to determine if raised blood inflammatory markers are associated with neck pain (Farrell Sf, et al., 2020). 10 studies were included in this research with 706 participants. 4 of these studies were for chronic non-traumatic neck pain, 2 were chronic whiplash related, 1 was...
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