ACR osteoarthritis guidelines author, Dr. Tuhina Neogi (Boston University; @tuhinaneogi) schools us on all things OA, including new understandings of pathophysiology, diagnosis, when to order imaging and labs, and an overview of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic therapies. Plus, get answers to your questions from Twitter on CBD, turmeric, glucosamine, chondroitin, NSAIDS, intra-articular steroid and hyaluronic acid injections, tai chi, and more!

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• Written (including CME questions) and Produced by: Beth Garbitelli and Matthew Watto MD, FACP
• Cover Art and Infographic by: Beth Garbitelli
• Hosts: Beth Garbitelli, Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
• Editor: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
• Guest: Tuhina Neogi MD, PhD

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1. What makes you proud to practice internal medicine or one of the I.M. subspecialties? 
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