Cold therapy could spell the end for the opioid crisis Emma Thomas August 21, 2023 1 min 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: About the Author Emma Thomas Editor View All Posts 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 1 min read Virginia Tech professor questions longevity of Virginia’s emergency food assistance amid federal shutdown Web Staff November 3, 2025 1 min read 40th District delegate candidate says it’s time for “Virginia to win” Web Staff October 31, 2025 1 min read Maynard Keller steps up to challenge long term incumbent Rasoul for Delegate Gene Marrano October 30, 2025
Photo: Dr. James Farmer of Ignite Orthopedic & Wellness Clinic in Roanoke
