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Meeting Highlights from PAINWeek 2020 Virtual

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September 11-13, 2020

Online

PPM's coverage of the virtual PAINWeek 2020 sessions is below.

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From this Meeting:

Chronic Pain and Its Companions

Pain specialists discuss the complexity of managing chronic pain – especially when it is accompanied by mental health disorders and sleep issues. A PAINWeek 2020 virtual meeting highlight with Gary W. Jay, MD, FAAPM, and Charles E. Argoff, MD.

Opioids & The Taper Talk

Practitioners face a daily dilemma in identifying when it's appropriate to start a taper, how to approach it, and the best way to communicate to minimize psychological fallout. A PAINWeek 2020 meeting highlight with Jeffrey Fudin, PharmD, FCCP, FASHP, Michael Schatman, PhD, CPE, and Jeffrey Bettinger, PharmD.

Painful Diabetic Neuropathy: Could SCS Replace Pharmacologic Management?

When medication management is not enough for painful diabetic neuropathy, spinal cord stimulation may improve a patient’s pain and quality of life. with Erika Petersen, MD, Neel Mehta, MD, and Sean Li, MD

The Links Among Peripheral Arterial Disease, Lumbar Stenosis, and Claudication

How to differentiate and treat common leg pain (claudication) as it relates to lumbar spinal stenosis and peripheral arterial disease. A PAINWeek 2020 virtual meeting highlight with Peter G. Pryzbylkowski, MD and Jeffrey Gudin, MD

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Meeting Highlights from PAINWeek 2020 Virtual

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