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Podcast: The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
Episode: #156 Chronic Pain, Opioids, Tapers
Description: Rethink how youβre diagnosing and managing chronic pain with high-yield tips from pain experts and primary care doctors Soraya Azari MD @azarimugs (UCSF), and Phoebe Cushman MD, MS (UMass Memorial). Because letβs face it, managing chronic pain can be very difficult. Expand your toolbox for management-- including the importance of activity, empowering your patient, risk stratification for patients prior to opioid initiation, how to identify opioid use disorder, and how to taper opioids. Plus, updates on recent practice changing articles in chronic pain.Full show notes at https://thecurbsiders.com/podcast. Join our mailing list and rece...