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Frequently asked questions In this module we will review some frequently asked questions about cancer pain. Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions - Physicians When should patients be referred to a specialist? The patient is not responding to the pain medications. What should I do? What realistic expectations for pain therapy should I discuss with my patients? This slide lists some questions about cancer pain that are frequently asked by physicians.

Frequently Asked Questions - Patients Will I become addicted to the medications prescribed to control my cancer pain? You are giving me more pain medication. Does this mean I am getting sicker? What do I do about breakthrough pain? Will these pain medications cure my cancer? Can I stop taking these pain medications when I have finished my cancer treatment? Will these medications affect how my other medications work? Will these medications affect my liver or kidneys? This slide lists some questions about cancer pain that are frequently asked by patients.