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  • August 20, 2020 at 5:30 pm #1042
    Pat D
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    Hey marla, I use kratom pretty often for pain management and mental health. Is this an issue?

    August 20, 2020 at 5:30 pm #1043
    Marla Pietruszko
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    This paper may be useful.
    https://WWW.NCBI.NLM.NIH.GOV/PMC/ARTICLES/PMC5402527/

    Kratom can inhibit inflammatory signaling chemistry, which can help reduce pain, but can also inhibit immunological processes that are necessary to kill pathogens, so some balance is in order there.

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