While there is no specific cure for endometriosis, there are nonetheless, various treatments which are designed to deal with the associated pain. An endometriosis specialist will look at several factors when weighing up the...
“According to the World Health Organisation, pelvic pain in women is incredibly common. It’s not a minor inconvenience. Pelvic pain can interfere with daily activities such as work and exercise, but it can also...
What Causes Men’s Pelvic Pain? If you are experiencing pain in the pelvis, then you need to know that according to The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Prostatitis (male pelvic...
What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a well known and often painful, gynaecological condition, which derives from the word endometrium (which describes the tissue lining the uterus). It affects an estimated 2% to 10% of...
Special Medical Interests: Dr Lorraine Harrington MBChB Bsc (Hons) FRCA, FFPMRCA, MRCP Dr Lorraine Harrington’s extensive special medical interests include: female pelvic pain, endometriosis, vulvar pain, vulvodynia, & chronic pelvic pain Around 20 years...
What Causes Women’s Pelvic Pain? Pelvic pain in women could be due to an infection or an issue with the reproductive system, or other organ in that part of the body. It impacts the...
At the London Pain clinic, our Consultants will fully assess a patient during an initial consultation for back pain and suggest a treatment plan. This will sometimes include physical rehabilitation therapy, an MRI scan...
Here we outline some of the various types of back pain, their possible causes and treatment options available. Condition – Muscle strain/Ligament strains Cause – Moving too quickly or in awkward positions, forceful...
There are many causes of lower back pain. Acute lower back pain is often caused by sudden and unnatural movements. However more ongoing chronic back pain can often be easily avoided by adapting your...
They are not a headache. They are more a pain in the head. More specific, a pain at the back of the head (occiput, occipital area or nuchal area) moving forwards around the ears...