Videos of Dr Giancarlo Camilleri

When is an epidural needed & what to expect? See more

An epidural is a little outdated when it comes to treating chronic back pain but they are successful when it comes to aiding sciatica. Our expert in pain management Dr Giancarlo Camilleri explains what to expect with the procedure. Book an appointment with Dr Camilleri: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/giancarlo-camilleri

Epidural in chronic back pain: pros vs. cons See more

Our expert in pain management Dr Giancarlo Camilleri explains why epidurals are a little outdated but the benefits versus the cons if you were to have one for back pain. Book an appointment with Dr Camilleri: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/giancarlo-camilleri

Chronic back pain: when to see a doctor See more

It's in rare cases that you would need to see a doctor about back pain. Our expert in pain management Dr Giancarlo Camilleri explains in what circumstances that you would need to see a doctor. Book an appointment with Dr Camilleri: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/giancarlo-camilleri

Opioid crisis: addiction & chronic pain See more

When it comes to managing chronic pain, opioids such as codeine, morphine or fentanyl are highly effective in providing relief but they can also be highly addictive. In fact, it's now leading to what's known as the "opioid crisis" in the UK. Here, pain management specialist Dr Giancarlo Camilleri explains why opioids are prescribed, if they really are effective in long term use, the possibility of becoming addicted and reliant on these drugs, and alternative therapies for chronic pain. Book an appointment with Dr Camilleri: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/giancarlo-camilleri