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Man with low back pain
Dr James Jack

Por Dr James Jack
03.07.24
Unidad del Dolor

Low back pain and how a pain management specialist can help you

Low back pain is a condition that affects many people at some point in their lives. It can range from a dull, constant ache to a sudden, sharp pain that makes movement difficult. It’s crucial to understand the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for low back pain in order to manage this condition effectively. Here to provide a detailed look at low back pain and how a pain management specialist can help, is leading consultant pain management specialist Dr James Jack.

A person's left hand.
Dr Andrzej Krol

Por Dr Andrzej Krol
10.06.24
Unidad del Dolor

Ultrasound: Redefining neuropathic pain diagnosis

Neuropathic pain is a complex condition affecting millions worldwide that stems from damage or dysfunction of the nervous system. While diagnosis traditionally relies on clinical assessments and imaging modalities like MRI, a burgeoning field is emerging: diagnostic nerve sonography. Here, Dr Andrzej Krol, renowned consultant in anaesthesia and pain medicine, delves into the revolutionary role of ultrasound in diagnosing neuropathic pain, exploring its benefits, advancements, and potential implications for future treatments.

A sad woman
Dr Michael Neil

Por Dr Michael Neil
03.06.24
Unidad del Dolor

Effective relief for joint pain: The role of joint injections

Joint pain and inflammation can significantly impact one's quality of life, affecting mobility, productivity, and overall well-being. In cases where conservative measures like physical therapy or oral medications fail to provide relief, joint injections emerge as a valuable option. Administered by specialists, these injections deliver targeted medication directly into the affected joint, offering both diagnostic and therapeutic benefits. This article explains the indications for joint injections and when specialists recommend them.

Dr Mohammed Qureshi

Por Dr Mohammed Qureshi
03.06.24
Unidad del Dolor

Sciatica: An overview of lumbar herniated discs

A lumbar herniated disc, commonly known as a slipped or ruptured disc, can be a source of significant pain and discomfort. This condition affects the lower part of the spine, called the lumbar region, and understanding its causes, symptoms, and treatment options can help you manage and alleviate the associated pain. Leading pain medicine specialist Dr Mohammed Qureshi explains everything you need to know about the condition.

A man in pain
Dr Rubina Ahmad

Por Dr Rubina Ahmad
29.04.24
Unidad del Dolor

Pain unveiled: Navigating chronic pain and its solutions

Chronic pain is a complex and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Unlike acute pain, which typically arises from an injury or illness and resolves as the body heals, chronic pain persists for weeks, months, or even years. This enduring discomfort can significantly impact a person's quality of life, affecting their physical and emotional well-being. In this article, we delve into the causes, effects, and management strategies for chronic pain.

An image of a distressed man
Dr Rajesh Menon

Por Dr Rajesh Menon
15.04.24
Unidad del Dolor

Cannabis prescriptions in the UK: What you need to know

In November 2018, legislative changes in the United Kingdom opened the door to the prescription of medicinal cannabis-based products (CBPMs) across the nation. In his latest online article, Dr Rajesh Menon delves into the conditions for which medical cannabis is prescribed, the underlying mechanisms of its prescription, eligibility criteria for patients, and the professionals authorised to prescribe it.

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