Yes, COVID really can help chronic pain.
."Why would a virus provide pain relief? But then if you think back and really look at it, it's a pretty ingenious way of doing this for the virus to succeed."
At the time, Khanna said his researchers had not determined how the virus could both eliminate pain and cause it at the same time."There's something here that we haven't figured out," he told the CBC. The team's initial study onThese findings could have important implications for people with chronic pain.The other thing researchers haven't yet been able to determine? Why people like me had pain relief long after we cleared our COVID infections.
He added,"The more amazing thing is in some cases, when their COVID resolved, their pain relief is still there. So clearly, there's something we don't know about pain and COVID." As I feel my back pain slowly returning, I wish we had more answers. And as I said before, I'm not advocating for anyone to go out and get COVID, nor do I have any idea how likely it is that doing so would provide any lasting relief to people living with chronic pain. At the same time, I experienced a profound shift in my pain that made my life better, at least for a while.
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