Chronic back pain – Practical management advice

Expert/s: Joyce McSwan

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In this episode:

– What are yellow flags for back pain?
– Knowing these and practising mindful therapeutics can help mitigate the risk of progression of acute pain to chronic pain
– How chronic pain is a disease in its own right
– How adoption of value-based health care may help GPs prevent fatigue and burnout and gives the patients more realistic hope as you incrementally address the patient’s areas of concern and priority

Guest: Joyce McSwan, Clinical Pharmacist

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 51 mins

Last Updated: 27 Sep, 2022

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