#333 Prescribing pearls, Periop Medicine, PMR, Gout, OSA, Nocturia, Food as Medicine, a new Obesity paradigm, and rethinking Afib! ACP #IM2022 Highlights

We recap the top pearls from ACP #IM2022 including important drug interactions/intolerance (acetaminophen, tramadol, ticagrelor, nirmatrelvir-ritonavir), perioperative medicine (bridging, DOAC reversal agents, dental procedures, MINS), recognizing PMR, when to initiate urate-lowering therapy in gout, glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis, food as medicine, dietary potassium, OSA, nocturia, telemedicine and health equity, a new obesity medicine paradigm, advances in HIV/PrEP, and rethinking atrial fibrillation! Note: Due to a rapid turnaround there is no CME for this episode, but visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org to claim credit for past episodes. Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME! Show Segments Intro Tapering long-term opioids Physician Wellbeing Common drug interactions (acetaminophen, ticagrelor, tramadol, Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir) Perioperative medicine (bridging, DOAC reversal agents, dental procedures, MINS) Nocturia and OSA Food as Medicine Rheumatology (how to diagnose PMR, when to initiate ULT for gout and steroid-induced osteoporosis) Avi’s pearls on (diversity, telemedicine, telehealth, burnout) Obesity medicine (a new paradigm and a new medication) HIV in primary care (PrEP, long-acting injectable antiviral therapy) Atrial fibrillation Outro Credits Written, Produced, and Hosted by: Nora Taranto MD; Molly Heublein MD; Chris Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP; Avital O’Glasser MD, FACP; Alan Dow MD, FACP; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP Cover Art: Chris Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP Production team: Pod Paste Sponsor: Indeed Visit indeed.com/internalmedicine to claim you $75 credit now. Sponsor: Locumstory Visit Locumstory.com to learn more about locums