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Effective relief for joint pain: The role of joint injections

Joint pain and inflammation can significantly impact one's quality of life, affecting mobility, productivity, and overall well-being. In cases where conservative measures like physical therapy or oral medications fail to provide relief, joint injections emerge as a valuable option. Administered by specialists, these injections deliver targeted medication directly into the affected joint, offering both diagnostic and therapeutic benefits. This article explains the indications for joint injections and when specialists recommend them.

Sciatica: An overview of lumbar herniated discs

A lumbar herniated disc, commonly known as a slipped or ruptured disc, can be a source of significant pain and discomfort. This condition affects the lower part of the spine, called the lumbar region, and understanding its causes, symptoms, and treatment options can help you manage and alleviate the associated pain. Leading pain medicine specialist Dr Mohammed Qureshi explains everything you need to know about the condition.

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Pain unveiled: Navigating chronic pain and its solutions

Chronic pain is a complex and debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Unlike acute pain, which typically arises from an injury or illness and resolves as the body heals, chronic pain persists for weeks, months, or even years. This enduring discomfort can significantly impact a person's quality of life, affecting their physical and emotional well-being. In this article, we delve into the causes, effects, and management strategies for chronic pain.

Cannabis prescriptions in the UK: What you need to know

In November 2018, legislative changes in the United Kingdom opened the door to the prescription of medicinal cannabis-based products (CBPMs) across the nation. In his latest online article, Dr Rajesh Menon delves into the conditions for which medical cannabis is prescribed, the underlying mechanisms of its prescription, eligibility criteria for patients, and the professionals authorised to prescribe it.

An in-depth exploration of fibromyalgia: part 1

According to a recent study in Scotland, it was found that about 5% of the Scottish people would receive a positive diagnosis for fibromyalgia using the criteria set by the American College of Rheumatology. Extrapolating this data to the UK's population, it is estimated that roughly 3 million people in the country are currently coping with the challenges of fibromyalgia. In the first article of a two-part series, leading consultant in pain medicine Dr Husham Al-Shather explores fibromyalgia, explaining triggers and misconceptions about the condition.

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