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    AAPM Past President, Perry G. Fine, MD shares information on pain and pain treatments

    Use the scroll bar on the right of the video below to access the following helpful videos:
    01. What is Chronic Pain? 02. Describing the Pain 03. Treatment Goals
    04. Can Chronic Pain be Cured? 05. Pain and Mental Health 06. Safe Use of Over-the-Counter Medicine
    07. What Does "Safe and Effective" Mean? 08. Medications - Aspirin 09. Medications - Acetaminophen
    10. Medications - NSAIDS 11. Medications - Opioids 12. Side Effects of Opioids
    13. Topical Anesthetics 14. Physician-Patient Agreements 15. Non-Medicinal Pain Therapies
    16. Acupuncture 17. Hypnosis 18. Meditation and Mindfulness
    19. Weight Loss 20. How Family Members Can Help 21. Balancing the Patient’s Life and Pain Therapy
     
     
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    DISCLAIMER: This program is intended for information purposes only, with the understanding that no one should rely upon this information as the basis for medical decisions. Anyone requiring medical or other health care should consult a medical or healthcare professional. Any actions based on the information provided are entirely the responsibility of the user and of any medical or other healthcare professionals who are involved in such actions.

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