Pain pumps have been linked to the development of chondrolysis, a condition in which joint cartilage dies and the bones are left to grind on each other. Medical studies have proven a connection between the disorder and pain pumps, although the reason in still unknown.
To date, hundreds of patients have developed chondrolysis after being treated [...]
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