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[email-download download_id="3724" contact_form_id="1613"]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.
PENS, which is actually a Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulator or Stimulation is a pain management treatment for people who are specifically experiencing peripheral nerve pain. It is a very non-invasive treatment, although it is administered through the skin, unlike a TENS system, which is applied to the skin. The PENS treatment is almost scarily...
Although many people have not heard of meralgia paraesthetica, (MP) it is one of those conditions that when you have got it, you certainly know about it: it is such a painful condition, with pain being felt in the outer thigh. It can frequently occur in people who are overweight or obese; but this...
Neuropathic pain is a pain condition that is not well known, yet it is estimated that something like 1 in every 100 people will experience neuropathic pain at some point in their lives. The problem with neuropathic pain is that it is effectively a problem that arises when the nerves have difficulty sending the...
Although we all think that Botox is a beauty treatment used to prevent wrinkles, in fact it is a powerful tool in the fight against pain. In fact there are a number of conditions that can be treated with Botox and increasingly more and more conditions are presenting as being suitable for treatment with...
Meralgia paraesthetica is a chronic and often very debilitating thigh pain that happens when the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve is either pinched or trapped in some way. There is no single cause for meralgia paraesthetica but it is usually caused by the stomach becoming enlarged and in turn putting pressure on the groin area....
Botox is not usually the first treatment that the general public think of when they think about pain management. But Botox can be extremely useful in helping to lower pain and it is especially useful in cases where conservative or traditional treatments have not been particularly successful. Botox works in a complex manner but...
Fibromyalgia and Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Fibromyalgia is a non-life threatening condition but one that causes significant pain, debilitation and a feeling of fatigue as well as lots of tender points, where even the slightest touch can trigger pain that is disproportionate to the level of pressure applied. Patients often complain that the condition...
Fibromyalgia is a very painful condition that is not life threatening but it is difficult in terms of living with a condition that causes pain and often chronic fatigue and tiredness. In addition there can be other symptoms or even other conditions that people have; so it can feel as if people are being...
Living With Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Guide For Friends and Family Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is not easy. It is a chronic condition in the sense that it can be very debilitating and involves significant pain experienced within one of more of the limbs and with other symptoms often experienced such as...
The medication sodium oxybate is a treatment option for people who have fibromyalgia and are experiencing significant levels of pain, disrupted sleep and generally quite cute symptoms. It is a powerful tool in the fight against fibromyalgia simply because it helps patients to achieve a very deep level of sleep, which they are probably...
