Medication and Physio working together
Case Study – Medication and Physio working together Introduction This 51 year old lady has been suffering with severe right sided neck, back and arm pain for 4 years. Her pain began when she...
Thoracic musculoskeletal pain successfully treated with local minimally invasive injection therapy
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...
Neuropathic ankle pain following multiple operations
Introduction A 51 year old lady was seen in the Pain Clinic. She had undergone 12 previous operations on her right ankle. Examination findings in neuropathic ankle pain On examination it was noted that...
Neuropathic abdominal pain
Overview I saw a 56 year old lady in the Pain Clinic. She was complaining of pain in the umbilicus, moving around in a band. This is usually a niggling pain with a pain...
Patient with lower back pain treated with lumbar facet joint injections
Patient with lower back pain treated with lumbar facet joint injections Presentation of lower back pain A 38 year old gentleman who worked extensively as a painter and decorator presented to the clinic. As...
37 year old lady with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) treated succesfully with Lumbar Sympathectomy.
37 year old lady with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) treated succesfully with Lumbar Sympathectomy. Presenting features of CRPS This lady was seen in the Pain Clinic. She had been previously treated with a...
Neuropathic Abdominal wall pain treated with medication and Local Injection Therapy
Article on Neuropathic Abdominal wall pain treated with medication and Local Injection Therapy Introduction A 54 year old lady attended the clinic with a long history of abdominal pain, which started around 1999, following...
Neck pain with radiculopathy succesfully treated with cervical epidural
Case report of patient with neck pain and radiculopathy succesfully treated with cervical epidural A 62 year old gentleman was seen in the Pain Clinic with neck pain. The pain started in the neck...
Foot pain succesfully treated with medication and local injections
Case report on foot pain succesfully treated with medication and local injections A lady was seen in the Pain Clinic complaining of pain in her feet, the left being worse than the right. The...
Intercostal Neuralgia treated with Pregabalin
Intercostal Neuralgia Treated with Pregabalin A paatient was reviewed in the pain clinic with a diagnosis of intercostal neuralgia in the right T5 dermatome which was burning and stinging in nature, but there was...
