Neuropathic Pain: Medical and Patient Perspectives

Expert Guidance for Effective Management and Appropriate Monitoring of Patients With Pain

From Erik Shaw, DO, FAAPMR, and the Opioid REMS Education Initiative, an introduction to neuropathic pain and expert insight on differentiating peripheral vs central neuropathic pain and recognizing the signs, symptoms, and pathophysiology of each. This episode also features an interview with a standardized patient who has been experiencing chronic pain due to shingles. Listen as the patient describes the detrimental impact that chronic pain has had on her life and hear how Dr. Shaw develops a plan of action together with her.

Presenter:

Erik Shaw, DO, FAAPMR
Chair
AAPM&R Opioid Task Force
Medical Director
Shepherd Spine and Pain Institute
Atlanta, Georgia

This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from the Opioid Analgesic REMS Program Companies. Please see
https://bit.ly/3mgrfb9 for a listing of REMS Program Companies. This activity is intended to be fully compliant with the Opioid Analgesic REMS education requirements issued by the FDA.

Provided by Clinical Care Options, LLC, and in partnership with the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Practicing Clinicians Exchange, and ProCE.

Link to full program:
https://bit.ly/3mcDHsi