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.
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...
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,...
Musculoskeletal Disorders in IT Workers Introduction Musculoskeletal disorders are defined as the illnesses and injuries that affect one or more parts of he musculoskeletal system. These basically include injuries and disorders of the muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, joints, cartilage and spinal disc. The musculoskeletal disorders in IT workers generally encompass the following: Upper limb...
Case report of lady with upper limb Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) treated succesfully with medication and series of stellate ganglion nerve blocks Clinical History A 54 year old lady was seen in the Pain Clinic. She sustained a fracture on the right scaphoid and right radial head in June 2005. These healed satisfactorily...
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,...