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...
Case report of a patient with neuropathic pain over the right supraorbital nerve following bilateral translid brow lid
Case report of a patient with neuropathic pain over the right supraorbital nerve following bilateral translid brow lid This lady has neuropathic pain over the right supraorbital nerve territory following a bilateral translid brow...
Case report on the role of Sativex in a patient with polyarthropathy and multiple joint pains.
I saw a 76 year old gentleman in the Pain Clinic, who had multiple pain problems including polyarthropathy and multiple joint pains. In the past, he had tried a number of different medications and...
Post Herpetic Neuralgia Treated with Gabapentin – Case Study
A 76 year old lady, with post herpetic neuralgia in the T11/T12 dermatomes on the right side of the abdomen, had previously been seen in the Pain Clinic with symptoms of allodynia and hyperalgesia....
Traumatic Rib Fracture
Traumatic Rib Fracture I saw a lady in the Pain Clinic who had pain emanating from an old fracture of the right rib at the level of T5/T6. She had significant pain on the...
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) following ankle fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome following ankle fracture Introduction I reviewed a 43 year old lady in the Pain Clinic. She had had an open reduction and internal fixation of a right ankle fracture in...
Case report of patient with CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) treated with lumbar sympathectomy and medication
Case report of patient with CRPS (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome) treated with lumbar sympathectomy and medication This 63 year old lady presented to the clinic complaining of left foot and leg pain, with increasing...
Neuropathic pain following blunt chest injury
A 33 year old gentleman was seen in the Pain Clinic today. A year earlier, he was working as a builder and fell from a roof, approximately 40 feet. He sustained multiple injuries, particularly...
Piriformis Syndrome treated with Local Injection Therapy – Case Study
A 45 year old lady presented to the Pain Clinic with Sciatica- like symptoms, including intermittent shooting pain travelling down the back of her right leg several times a day. She also complained of...
Patient with facet joint pain treated regularly with X-ray guided facet joint injections
Case report of a patient with facet joint pain treated regularly with X-ray guided facet joint injections I reviewed a 47 year old gentleman who has been a patient in the Pain Clinic for...
