Fibromyalgia treated with acupuncture and injection of local anaesthetic and anti-inflammatory
I saw a 60 year old lady in the Pain Clinic with all over body pain, including pain in the neck, hip, leg, shoulders and lower back. On...
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...
Phantom limb pain
Phantom Limb Pain I saw a 64 year old gentleman in the Pain Clinic. He had a left below knee amputation. He is complaining of pain in the lateral border of the lower part...
Neuropathic sternal chest pain following coronary artery bypass graft operation
Case report of patient with neuropathic sternal chest pain following coronary artery bypass graft operation, treated with antineuropathic medication Introduction I reviewed a 52 year old lady in the Pain Clinic. She had sternal...
Post herpetic neuralgia successfully treated with medication. A case report.
Post herpetic neuralgia successfully treated with medication. A case report. History I reviewed a 62 year old gentleman with post herpetic neuralgia. Examination findings On examination he had healed lesions but pain from light...
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...
Severe Lower Back Pain Treated With Physiotherapy
A 64 year old man was seen in the Pain Clinic, complaining of pain in the L3/4 area of his lumbar spine and an aching, deep seated pain which...
Post surgical neuropathic right iliac fossa pain treated with pregabalin
Case report of patient with post surgical neuropathic right iliac fossa pain treated with pregabalin Introduction A 71 year old gentleman was seen in the Pain Clinic with right iliac fossa pain. Examination findings...
Case report of patient with neck pain treated with cervical facet joint injections
Case report of patient with neck pain treated with cervical facet joint injections Introduction I reviewed a 52 year old gentleman in the Pain Clinic. He had a history of neck and lower back...
Case report of patient with post herpetic neuralgia successfully treated with medication
Case report of patient with post herpetic neuralgia successfully treated with medication History A 57 year old gentleman with post herpetic neuralgia attended the clinic. He was taking Gabapentin 400 mg t.d.s. and was...
