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Introducing the Vulvar Pain Clinic

“Vulvodynia is not a rare condition; it’s estimated to impact between one in 12 & one in six women, depending on the report you read. That’s the equivalent of at least 2.5 million women in…
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Epidural Steroids Injections: Why Are They Not A Primary Treatment For Sciatica?

Epidural steroid injections are not the first option tried when a patient presents with sciatica. This can lead to some confusion. Patients may fear that the procedure is not wholly safe, after all, if it…
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Spinal Stenosis: Who Opts For Surgery?

Spinal Stenosis: Who Opts For Surgery?  Spinal stenosis arises from the spine undergoing degeneration and the result is a very painful condition where the spinal canal is narrowed and actually compressing the spinal cord as…
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What To Expect After A Nerve Root Block

What To Expect After A Nerve Root BlockPatients often feel slightly apprehensive about having a nerve root block, because they are slightly worried about the pain levels and are also apprehensive about whether or not…
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Second Opinion Service, Spinal Healthcare: Giving You Hope

Most people think that a second opinion service is something that they only need to have if they are involved in a legal dispute, or they are dissatisfied with the diagnosis that their consultant has…
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Preparing For A Caudal Epidural With Steroids As A Treatment For Sciatica

Sciatica is a painful condition that causes pain in the very bottom part of the spine, which usually then travels down to the legs. It is usually caused because the intervertebral discs within the spine has…
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When Do People Have Cervical Facet Joint Denervation Injections?

  If you are going to have a cervical facet joint injection, to act as a way of blocking pain signals being transferred from the nerves in the cervical area then it is likely that…
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Functional Restoration Programmes for Lower Back Pain

The term ‘functional restoration programme’ is a very clinical terms for a programme that is actually not clinical in its nature; it is completely patient focussed! Perhaps it would be more accurate to describe the programme…
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Nerve Root Block Procedure

Nerve Root Block Procedure The term ‘nerve root block’ is one that many people find quite daunting and it sounds a very dramatic procedure. However, in reality no one need feel intimidated or anxious about having…
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Piriformis Syndrome: Avoid Self Help Stretching and Techniques

Piriformis syndrome is a painful condition that causes pain, literally in the buttocks, which then tends to transfer down the legs. It is often caused by sitting on a hard surface for too long; cycling can…
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