#368 Back Pain Update with Dr. Austin Baraki

<div>A Rational Approach: Who to Image, How to Treat, and More!<br> <br> Back pain is one of the most common concerns our patients bring to us in the outpatient setting.  It’s a lot more complicated than rest, ice, and NSAIDs!  Fortunately, we have pain expert, strength coach, and academic internist Dr. Austin Baraki (<a href="https://twitter.com/AustinBaraki">Austin Baraki, MD (@AustinBaraki) / Twitter</a>) to help us develop a comprehensive, patient centered approach to help our patients manage their pain and lead healthier lives. Take control of your patients’ back pain! <br> <br> <strong>Claim free CME for this episode at </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!</strong><br> <br> <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://audioboom.com/channels/5034728.rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/top-picks">Top Picks</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/knowledgefood">Mailing List</a> | <a href="mailto:askcurbsiders@gmail.com">askcurbsiders@gmail.com</a> | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">Free CME!</a><br> <strong><br> Show Segments<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Intro, disclaimer, guest bio</li> <li>Guest one-liner, Picks of the Week</li> <li>Case from Kashlak</li> <li>Introduction to Back Pain</li> <li>Eliciting the Patient’s Story</li> <li>Risk Stratification, Intro to Red Flags,  and and the STarT Back Tool </li> <li>The Importance of Language and Patient-Centered Outcomes</li> <li>A Deeper Dive into Red Flags</li> <li>Setting Expectations for Care</li> <li>Therapeutics for Back Pain - Does anything work?</li> <li>The Exercise Prescription</li> </ul> <div> <strong>Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Producers: Isabel Valdez, PA-C &amp; Cyrus Askin, MD </li> <li>Writer, Cover Art an