Understanding chronic pain (with Travis Chi Wing Lau)

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Understanding chronic pain (with Travis Chi Wing Lau)

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Chronic pain is pain that lasts for months, years or even a lifetime, and doctorsClick here for more about the episode...Understanding chronic pain (with Travis Chi Wing Lau)

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Apr 16, 2021

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