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 Virginia advocates say Spanberger veto on marijuana retail market breaks promise, extends years-long stalemate Ian Price May 20, 2026 Festival in the Park is back this weekend Gene Marrano May 20, 2026 Festival in the Park, historic play coming to Attic Productions Gene Marrano May 20, 2026
Photo: Dr. James Farmer of Ignite Orthopedic & Wellness Clinic in Roanoke
