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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.

 

Published Books by Dr Chris Jenner

Clinical Director of the London Pain Clinic, Dr Chris Jenner, has published three successful and highly rated ‘Practical Guides’ on the commonly suffered topics of Neck and Back Pain, Arthritis and Fibromyalgia   Arthritis: A practical guide to getting on with your life How to manage your arthritis by becoming an expert patient. Arthritis is one of...

London Pain Clinic in the Media

London Pain Clinic Consultants contribute to national press articles and media on a range of pain-related subjects; you can read a selection of these below. Press Enquiries should be directed to Kelly Staff, Practice Manager The Telegraph 20th August 2018: Could laser therapy solve your chronic back pain? : contributor Dr. Attam Singh   Scottish Daily Mail...

Pudendal Nerve Pulsed Radiofrequency (PRF) for the Treatment of Vulvodynia

  Vulvodynia Vulvodynia is one of the most severe forms of nerve or neuropathic pain. Women suffering from vulvodynia may experience sharp, burning or electric shock-like pain that can occur around the vulva, labia or entrance to the vagina. Researchers generally agree that nerve injury or irritation is prevalent in most cases. The pudendal...

Pudendal Nerve Blocks for the Treatment of Vulvodynia

Vulvodynia Vulvodynia is one of the most severe forms of nerve or neuropathic pain. Women suffering from vulvodynia may experience sharp, burning or electric shock-like pain that can occur around the vulva, labia or entrance to the vagina. Researchers generally agree that nerve injury or irritation is prevalent in most cases. The pudendal nerve...

Trigger Point Injections with Botox (Botulinum Toxin A) for the Treatment of Neck Pain

  Cervical Trigger Points A trigger point is the specific area in the muscle that produces pain, or ‘triggers’ it. They are also commonly referred to as ‘knots’ in the muscle and are usually caused by an injury or a degenerative condition. Most types of pain and stiffness in the neck muscles occur in...

Epidural Injections in the Treatment of Neck Pain

Cervical Epidural The ‘epidural’ refers to a space around the spine through which nerve roots leave the spinal cord. Before nerves can travel from the spine into the arms, chest, and legs, they travel through the epidural space, and exit through small nerve holes. The cervical (neck and upper spine) epidural space is a...

Facet Joint Radiofrequency Denervation (RF) for the Treatment of Neck Pain

Cervical Facet Joints Facet joints are a set of small joints between every two adjacent vertebrae in the spine. Their function is to guide and limit the movement of each spinal segment. Cervical facet joints are those responsible for the cervical spine’s (at the neck and top of spine) ability to rotate, as well...

Facet Joint Blocks for the Treatment of Neck Pain

Cervical Facet Joints Facet joints are a set of small joints between every two adjacent vertebrae in the spine. Their function is to guide and limit the movement of each spinal segment. Cervical facet joints are those responsible for the cervical spine’s (at the neck and top of spine) ability to rotate, as well...