Navigating Pain Management and Patient Care

This chapter explores a holistic approach to pain management, emphasizing the PMMS acronym and the interplay of sleep quality, psychosocial factors, and various treatment modalities. It highlights the complexities faced by patients with hypermobility, including medication management and the implications of mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). The discussion also touches on the growing trend of self-diagnosis influenced by social media, stressing the need for education among patients and healthcare providers.