> Bee venom injection as a therapy, like many other complementary and alternative medicine approaches,
has been used for thousands of years to attempt to alleviate a range of diseases including arthritis. More
recently, additional theraupeutic goals have been added to the list of diseases making this a critical time
to evaluate the evidence for the beneficial and adverse effects of bee venom injection. Although reports of
pain reduction (analgesic and antinociceptive) and anti-inflammatory effects of bee venom injection are
accumulating in the literature, it is common knowledge that bee venom stings are painful and produce
inflammation ...

Hmm ...

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