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Challenging Cases in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain: An Update for the Rheumatologist

Saturday, April 13, 2024
2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Central Time

    Moderator(s)

  • Matthew Bunyard, MD, RhMSUS

    Cleveland Clinic
    Moreland Hills, OH, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

    • Speaker(s)

  • DM

    Deeba Minhas, MD

    University of Michigan
    Bloomfield Hills, MI, United States

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

This session will focuses on the complexities of managing fibromyalgia and chronic pain, emphasizing the importance of understanding different pain mechanisms and tailoring treatment plans accordingly. This includes a multidisciplinary approach that includes patient education, empowering healthcare professionals and patients to navigate these challenges effectively.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the neurophysiologic difference between nociceptive, neuropathic, nociplastic/central pain
  • Customize treatment plans based on the pain mechanism

Presentations:

  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM Central Time
    Challenging Cases in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain: An Update for the Rheumatologist

    Speaker: Deeba Minhas, MD – University of Michigan

  • 2:20 PM – 2:30 PM Central Time
    Q&A

    Q&A Moderator: Matthew Bunyard, MD, RhMSUS – Cleveland Clinic

    Q&A Presenter: Deeba Minhas, MD – University of Michigan