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Can Quitting Smoking Cause Back Pain?

By Dr. David BusbyPublished on July 12, 20220Updated onAugust 15, 2024

Key takeaways Quitting smoking may temporarily increase back pain. Smoking intensifies pain, worsens spine-related conditions. Nicotine withdrawal unmasks pre-existing pain…

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