EPISODE · Sep 6, 2017 · 12 MIN
GW Hospital’s Unique Approach to Pain Management
from GW Hospital HealthCast · host The George Washington University Hospital
Marian Sherman, MD, discusses the unique approach GW Hospital takes in addressing both acute pain and chronic pain (lasting more than six months). Dr. Sherman explains various opioid alternatives, such as nerve block injections, ketamine infusions, and a combination of small doses of OTC pain relievers. She also explains the important role that each patient can play in their own pain management plan.
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