Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Airing Pain 118: Pain Management in Young People
October 01 , 2019
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How chronic pain in adolescence requires different pain management strategies
In this edition of Airing Pain, Paul Evans looks at the issues concerning pain amongst adolescents, including the impact on parents. First-off, Paul speaks to Dr Jeremy Gauntlet-Gilbert, principal clinical psychologist at the Bath Centre for Pain Services, ...
Airing Pain 95: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome 2 of 2
October 11 , 2017
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In the second part in Airing Pain’s series on complex regional pain syndrome, Paul speaks to specialists and patients at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Disease CRPS rehabilitation programme in Bath
This programme was funded by grants from RS Macdonald Charitable Trust and the Hospital Saturday Fund.
Complex ...
Airing Pain 94: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome 1 of 2
September 06 , 2017
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Experts and sufferers discuss the causes and potential management of CRPS and if it can help us better understand how our bodies react to stimuli
This programme was funded by grants from the RS MacDonald Charitable Trust and The Hospital Saturday Fund.
The first of two programmes on complex ...
Airing Pain 81 : Life after limb loss
June 02 , 2016
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Supporting amputee veterans to rebuild their lives, and psychological techniques beyond words
This edition has been funded by the MacRobert Trust and the Forces in Mind Trust.
Hundreds of veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan sustained injuries leading to the loss of one or more limbs. In ...
Airing Pain 80: Suffering is Optional
May 19 , 2016
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Improving treatment for veterans in pain and facing the challenges of civilian life
This edition has been funded by the MacRobert Trust and the Forces in Mind Trust.
‘Pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional.’ A motto tattooed onto the arm of a wounded veteran which, although easier said ...
Airing Pain 63: Interventional Pain Management
February 03 , 2015
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From nerve-blocks to spinal cord stimulators: how interventional approaches can help
For a full transcript of this programme please click here.
This edition has been funded by Pfizer.
Physiotherapy, exercise, medications and clinical psychology all play an important role in pain management, but what happens if these treatments don’t give people ...
Airing Pain 48: Nursing Beyond Drugs
November 20 , 2013
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How nurses can use relaxation therapy, massage, acupuncture and empathy to help people manage their pain
[For a Welsh language transcript please click here.]
This edition has been funded by the Big Lottery Fund’s Awards for All Programme in Wales.
‘Imagine how it feels if you’re in pain and people won’t ...
Airing Pain 23: Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
January 03 , 2012
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Understanding complex regional pain syndrome, and treating phantom limbs with mirrors
This programme was funded by a grant from Astellas Pharma.
Paul Evans talks to Sunny Boshoff about her experience of complex regional pain syndrome and learns more about the causes of the condition from Dr Bill Macrae. We ...
Airing Pain 14: Recent Developments in Nerve Pain and How To Get a Good Night’s Rest
March 29 , 2011
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What is a spinal cord stimulator and could it help you to manage your pain? Plus, complex regional pain syndrome, mirror therapy for phantom limbs, and how chronic pain affects and is affected by sleep
Paul Evans meets Edith Mowatt who has nerve root pain and hears how ...