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Managing Pain After Transplant

Presented by Karen Snow Kaiser, PhD, RN at University of Maryland Medical Center

Run Time: 53 minute presentation, 5 minutes Q&A

Dr. Kaiser explains:

  • types of pain transplant survivors may experience
  • what causes the pain
  • barriers to effective pain control, such as fear of drug addition
  • how to describe your pain to your healthcare team
  • how to find a pain specialist to help you
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