What we do
We provide a multidisciplinary service for patients with
persistent (greater than 6 months) pain problems.
Our specialisms
Providing an holistic, patient centred approach to patients with
persistent pain conditions.
Further information for patients
We provide the following services:
- Consultant led clinics
- Psychology clinics
- Joint consultant/psychology clinics
- Nurse led clinics
- Physiotherapy for persistent pain
- Pain Management programmes
- Acupuncture clinics
- TENS clinics
- Interventional (injection) clinics
Conditions we treat
Any persistent (or chronic) pain problem for which for which
there is no simple medical or surgical solution. For example:
- Persistent post operative pain
- Neuropathic pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
- Post Herpetic Neuralgia
- Mechanical low back pain/neck pain
- Osteoarthritis (where there is no orthopaedic solution)
Treatments we offer
- Medicines management-optimisation of most appropriate drug
treatments for persistent pain problems.
- Psychological Interventions-individual sessions or group based
pain management.
- Physiotherapy-specialist service emphasising self-management
and pacing of activity.
- Pain Management Programme-multidisciplinary group based
programme.
- Acupuncture clinics.
- TNS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) clinics.
Contact us
Pain Management Service
Level D
St Michael's Hospital
Southwell Street
Bristol
BS2 8EG
Tel: 0117 342 5629
Fax: 0117 342 5385
