Navigating Chronic and Acute Pain in Obesity Care: Supporting Function, Movement, and Engagement

Navigating Chronic and Acute Pain in Obesity Care: Supporting Function, Movement, and Engagement | Recording

Overview

This webinar will explore the complex relationship between obesity and both chronic and acute pain. Faculty will discuss practical, person‑centered approaches to managing obesity when pain is present, including strategies to support engagement, tailor treatment plans, and coordinate care across disciplines. The discussion will also address how to safely promote and adapt physical activity for individuals experiencing pain, with an emphasis on reducing barriers, supporting function, and enhancing long‑term health outcomes

Learning Objectives

Recognize how pain and obesity affect each other.
Identify common pain-related challenges that affect treatment, engagement, mobility, and patient confidence.
Explore practical strategies to individualize obesity care plans in the presence of pain, including adapting lifestyle, pharmacologic, and referral approaches

Moderator

Michael See MS, CDCES, ACSM-CEP, NBC-HWC, FADDCES

Speaker

Janet Huehls, MS, ACSM-CEP, NBC-HWC
Exercising Well

Summary

Availability:

On-Demand

Expires on May 01, 2028

Cost:

FREE

Credit Offered:

No Credit Offered

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