Cold therapy could spell the end for the opioid crisis Emma Thomas August 21, 2023 1 minute read Photo: Dr. James Farmer of Ignite Orthopedic & Wellness Clinic in Roanoke A local physician says cold therapy could be the key to fighting chronic pain — and the opioid crisis. WFIR’s Emma Thomas has details: Share: Post navigation Previous: K92 raising money to replace stolen Boys and Girls Club bikesNext: Northwest Roanoke now also part of the “Bee City” designation Related Stories New Study Ranks Virginia’s Public Schools 6th in the Nation Emma Thomas July 24, 2026 A local hero of the American Revolution is honored with a new exhibit by the Salem Museum & Historical Society Gene Marrano July 23, 2026 Plays, plays everywhere … and a closing night artist reception and lecture at Hollins Gene Marrano July 22, 2026
Photo: Dr. James Farmer of Ignite Orthopedic & Wellness Clinic in Roanoke
