Icy pain relief: Shelburne Falls woman turns cold shoulder to meds to treat connective tissue syndrome and fibromyalgia
Icy pain relief: Shelburne Falls woman turns cold shoulder to meds to treat connective tissue syndrome and fibromyalgia Carin Wales of Shelburne Falls is immersed up to her neck in the icy Deerfield River in Charlemont as part of her regime to ease chronic pain, which also includes breathing exercises. A rubber duck thermometer is attached to her wrist. STAFF PHOTOS/PAUL FRANZ Carin Wales of Shelburne Falls breaks through a thin layer of ice on a pool of the Deerfield River in Charlemont. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ Wales gets ready to take the plunge into the Deerfield River in Charlemont recent...
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