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1. A method of treating pain comprising orally administering zoledronic acid to relieve inflammatory pain in a human being in need thereof, wherein the inflammatory pain is located in the low back or in a joint, wherein the human being receives about 80 mg to about 600 mg of zoledronic acid within a period of two months, wherein zoledronic acid is administered as 3 to 8 divided doses that are administered no more often than once a week, wherein the human being experiences pain relief that lasts for a duration of at least 48 hours. |