As experts in effective pain medicine and management, here at the London Pain Clinic we are experienced in employing numerous different interventions to help you experience life pain-free. However, we also recognise that some patients may want to find out as much as possible about their own condition themselves. With that in mind, our Information section provides articles and resources on everything from alternative therapies and botox to repetitive strain injury and whiplash. Simply click on a topic on the right to get started. Nevertheless, if you would like to book an appointment with one of our pain specialists, please call us on 020 7118 0250 or email the London Pain Clinic.
Tramacet Introduction Tradamol is a type of medication used as an analgesic to relieve pain. Also referred to as a synthetic opioid, it is used for relief from moderate to severe pain. This medicine was originally produced by a German pharmaceutical company, Grünenthal GmbH, under the name tarmadol. Today, this drug is available under...
Pain Explained: A Guide for Patients and Carers (Paperback) by Richard Gamlin (Author), Tim Lovel (Author) Synopsis When there’s a problem, what people want most of all is information. This applies especially when the problem is a medical one which is affecting either themselves or a family member. Doctors sometimes just don’t have the...
Pain Questionnaire Dear Patient In order to provide an effective consultation with London Pain Clinic, it would be helpful if you could provide us with information regarding your pain. The questionnaire takes a little time to complete in full. It is intended to give as much information about you and your condition as possible...
Sternal pain following coronary artery bypass graft treated successfully with anti-neuropathic medication Introduction A 53 year old lady was seen in the Pain Clinic. She had sternal pain following her coronary artery bypass graft. On examination, she had a midline sternotomy scar which was well healed. She had noticeable pain on pin prick sensation...
Painful diabetic neuropathy treated succesfully with pregabalin- a case report Introduction A 47 year old gentleman with type 2 diabetes attended the clinic with small fibre neuropathy in his feet. Secondary to this, he has had neuropathic pain in the feet which had proven very difficult to treat. He described pain in the feet,...
Patient Testimonials about London Pain Clinic Patient Testimonial 1 London Pain Clinic (Dr Jenner) have given me a new life. I cannot be grateful enough and my children (old ladies by now) feel the same. I am a walking example of their excellence. AF, London. February 2007 Patient Testimonial 2 For the past year,...
Patient Information Sheet – Radiofrequency Nerve Blocks What is a Radiofrequency Nerve Block? Radiofrequency nerve block or radio frequency lesioining is a procedure using a specialized machine to interrupt nerve conduction on a semi-permanent basis. The nerves are usually blocked for a period of 6-9 months. The basic principle of radio-frequency lesioining is placement...
Thoracic musculoskeletal pain successfully treated with local minimally invasive injection therapy Introduction I reviewed a lady in the Pain Clinic who had pain in the back, shoulders and neck. She was taking Etoricoxib, Tylex and Amitriptyline 10 mg. She had poor sleep of around 2 hours per night and in her past medical history,...
Thoracic musculoskeletal pain successfully treated with local minimally invasive injection therapy Introduction I reviewed a lady in the Pain Clinic who had pain in the back, shoulders and neck. She was taking Etoricoxib, Tylex and Amitriptyline 10 mg. She had poor sleep of around 2 hours per night and in her past medical history,...
Durogesic D-Trans Patch Introduction The Durogesic D-Trans is a pain-relieving, transdermal patch applied to the skin for severe chronic conditions. The rectangular-shaped, transparent Durogesic D-Trans patches are used for consistent pain relief for patients suffering from: Lower back pain Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Neuropathic pain Cancer pain Working Principle of Fentanyl patches Fentanyl, an opioid...