Suppressing postoperative inflammation may prolong pain
January 08, 2026
January 08, 2026
EAST LANSING, Michigan, Jan. 8 -- Michigan State University posted the following news:
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Suppressing postoperative inflammation may prolong pain
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Taking anti-inflammatory drugs after surgery is fairly standard protocol. But a new study from researchers at Michigan State University suggests this approach may be backfiring and that blocking inflammation during this critical time may, in fact, delay recovery and prolong pain rather than relie . . .
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Suppressing postoperative inflammation may prolong pain
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Taking anti-inflammatory drugs after surgery is fairly standard protocol. But a new study from researchers at Michigan State University suggests this approach may be backfiring and that blocking inflammation during this critical time may, in fact, delay recovery and prolong pain rather than relie . . .
