Chronic Pain Treatment

Pain Relief is a Human Right” – IASP 2004

Chronic pain is often called:

“the silent epidemic”

Chronic persistent pain (Musculoskeletal pain for more than 3 months) is a disabling and challenging complex condition, difficult to treat, leading to disrupted routine life, effecting daily work and poor quality of life (QoL).

Chronic pain is linked to drug addiction, disability, higher rates of anxiety and depression, and a reduced quality of life overall.

  • Dr Rubina Ahmad is a senior Consultant Pain Physician who offers a holistic approach to support chronic pain conditions and ensure that all modalities of pain treatments,  are personalised and tailored to individual needs & requirement. 
  • Dr Ahmad is trained for interventional pain procedures for chronic pain conditions including Radiofrequency and Ultrasound guided pain relief procedures. 
  • Dr R Ahmad specialises in Regenerative medicine for treatments with prolotherapy, PRP and stem cell therapy for chronic pain conditions. Regenerative Medicine:  is a specialised form of pain treatment where the body repairs itself with its own blood and fat products.

Chronic Pain Conditions and Treatments

Chronic Low Back Pain

Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

Neck & shoulder pain – Frozen shoulder pain

Thoracic spine pain

Knee pain

Abdomen – Pelvic pain

Migraines

Avascular Hip necrosis

Costo-chondritis / Rib pain

Musculoskeletal conditions:

Complex neuropathic and nociceptive conditions.

Chest wall pain

Wrist pain = Carpel tunnel pain

Elbow Pain

Foot & Ankle pain – Tarsal tunnel pain /

Post-surgical chronic pain conditions.

Planter fasciitis

Dry Needling

Spine Pain

Cervical Spine/Neck Pain

Thoracic spine pain

Chronic low back pain

Failed Back Surgery syndrome

Chest wall and rib Pain

 

Joint Pain

Shoulder Joint Pain

Elbow Joint Pain

Wrist Joint Pain

Hip joint pain

knee join pain

foot and ankle pain

 

Musculoskeletal Pain conditions

Headaches & Migraines

Pain treatment for inoperable scoliotic lumbar spine

Severely scoliotic spine treated with interventional pain and benefitted with improved Quality of Life (QoL). Realistically, patient understands that structural changes can not be reversed but treatment helps to reduce pain significantly along with minimal analgesia and occasional

physiotherapy sessions

Lumbar spine pain - Nerve root injection to relieve spine and leg pain

Lumbar Nerve Root injection confirming with contrast to help improve leg & Back pain 

 

Radiofrequency Denervation treatment for Low back pain

Radiofrequency Denervation of Lumbar spine to improve long term pain relief and improve Quality of life (QoL)

Post surgical Hip replacement pain Treatment

Post surgical Total Hip Replacement Surgery pain can be treated by addressing the femoral and obturator nerves for better QoL 

 

Knee pain treatment

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Thoracic Pain Treatment

Thoracic Pain due to herpetic Neuralgia and cancer surgery for removal of mass is treated with intercostal nerve blocks and different levels in addition to Erector spinae blocks to help reduce pain scores and improve QoL