Pain is a common side effect of colorectal cancer treatment that can be hard to manage. If you or someone you know is experiencing pain, Dr. Ann Navarro-Leahy from the University of Colorado Hospital will cover reasons for pain, different types of pain, and ways to treat and control pain. http://fightcrc.org/Webinar

1. CRC Pain Management
Our webinar will begin shortly.
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2. • Speaker: Ann Navarro-Leahy MD
• Archived Webinars: FightCRC.org/Webinar
• AFTER THE WEBINAR: Expect an email with links to the
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• Ask a question in the panel on the RIGHT SIDE of your
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• Follow along via Twitter – use the hashtag #CRCWebinar
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4. Disclaimer
:
The information and services provided by Fight Colorectal
Cancer are for general informational purposes only. The
information and services are not intended to be substitutes
for professional medical advice, diagnoses or treatment.
If you are ill, or suspect that you are ill, see a doctor
immediately. In an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest
emergency room.
Fight Colorectal Cancer never recommends or endorses any
specific physicians, products or treatments for any condition.

5. Speaker:
Dr. Ann Navarro-Leahy is originally from
Chicago. She started her journey into
medicine after servicing in Americorps on
the westside of Chicago.
She practices family medicine at one of
Denver Health's community health
centers and palliative care at University of
Colorado hospital.

6. Colorectal Cancer and
Pain Management
Ann Navarro-Leahy MD
University of Colorado-Denver
Denver Health & Hospital Authority

7. No disclosures

8. Goals and Objectives

9. What is a good day for you?

10. How do you decribe your pain?

11. Pain Types

12. Benefits, Risks and Burdens

13. Caution

14. Is there a medication that can
help 2 things at once?

15. Conventional Medicine

16. Acetaminophen

17. Non-Steroidal Anti-Infammatory
Drugs
• Ibuprofen
• Naproxen
• Celecoxib
• Diclofenac

18. Corticosteroids
• Dexamethasone
• Prednisone

19. Bisphosphonates
• Zolendronic acid
• Pamidronate

20. Topical Anesthetics
• Lidocaine patch or gel

21. Antispasmodics
• Baclofen
• Cylobenzaprine
• Dicyclomine

22. Antidepressants
• Tricyclics
• Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
• Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors

23. Anticonvulsants
• Gabapentin
• Pregabalin
• Lamotrigine
• Topirimate

24. Opioids
• Morphine
• Oxycodone
• Hydrocodone
• Hydromorphone
• Fentanyl
• Methadone

25. Complementary and Alternative
Medicine

26. Mind-Body Practices
• Meditation
• Yoga
• Acupuncture

27. Manipulative and
Body-Based Practices
• Massage and Lymphatic Drainage
• Chiropractic
• Reflexology

28. Manipulation of
Energy Fields
• Magnetic Therapy
• Therapeutic Touch
• Healing Touch
• Reiki
• Qi Therapy
• Spiritual Healing

29. Biologically Based
Therapies
• Botanicals, herbal medicines

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