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About Us
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What we do
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Latest news
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Contact us
Press enquiries
Get Help
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Support near me
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Pain Matters magazine
Subscribe to Pain Matters
Back Issues
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Cymraeg
Radio
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Airing Pain 54: Opioids, Memories and Prison Healthcare
February 12, 2014
by Administrator
Amputation and phantom limbs
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General practitioners (GPs)
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Healthcare policy
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Medication
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Neuropathic pain
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Opioids
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Research
2 Comments
Delving into the issues surrounding opioids and healthcare within prisons and investigating the relationship between memory and pain.
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Airing Pain 53: Headaches, Chilli Pepper Patches and the Placebo Effect
January 30, 2014
by Administrator
Brain imaging
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Cluster headaches
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Headache
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Medication
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Migraine
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Neuropathic pain
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Painkillers and side-effects
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Psychological approaches to pain management
1 Comment
Investigating the diagnoses of headaches, and the benefits of topical and placebo treatments for chronic pain.
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Airing Pain 52: Better Care for People in Pain
January 15, 2014
by Administrator
back pain
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Carers
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Chronic pain as a condition in its own right
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Educating healthcare professionals
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exercise
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Explaining pain to children
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Family and relationships
,
General practitioners (GPs)
,
Healthcare policy
,
Neuropathic pain
,
Pain management programmes
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Painkillers and side-effects
,
Patient perspective
,
primary care
,
work
1 Comment
How to ensure people in pain get the best treatment: a new guideline for chronic pain in Scotland.
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Airing Pain 51: At the Community Pain Management Programme
January 06, 2014
by Administrator
Activity-rest cycle
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Communication skills
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Depression
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Family and relationships
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Insomnia
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Medication
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Pacing
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Pain management in remote areas
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Pain management programmes
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Patient perspective
,
Psychological approaches to pain management
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Psychological effects of pain
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Social and economic impact of pain
1 Comment
Practical insights and life-changing experiences at a community pain management course.
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Airing Pain 50: Pain Services in the Community
December 19, 2013
by Administrator
Educating healthcare professionals
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epidemiology of pain
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funding and availability of pain services
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General practitioners (GPs)
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Pain management in remote areas
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primary care
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Social and economic impact of pain
2 Comments
GPs surgery, telephone or pain clinic: where should pain management take place?
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Airing Pain 49: The Impact of Pain on Society
December 06, 2013
by Administrator
Carers
,
Educating healthcare professionals
,
Orofacial pain
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Social and economic impact of pain
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Talking to your doctor
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Trigeminal neuralgia
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Unemployment
,
work
1 Comment
Talking to representatives from a variety of pain organisations, including the Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, about the wide-reaching impact that pain has on society.
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Airing Pain 48: Nursing Beyond Drugs
November 20, 2013
by Administrator
Acupuncture
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Alternative therapy on the NHS
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Chronic pain as a condition in its own right
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complex regional pain syndrome
,
Educating healthcare professionals
,
Explaining pain
,
Medication
,
Neuropathic pain
,
Opioids
,
Painkillers and side-effects
,
Patient perspective
,
primary care
,
Specialist nurse
2 Comments
How nurses can use relaxation therapy, massage, acupuncture and empathy to help people manage their pain.
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Airing Pain 47: The Power of the Mind
November 06, 2013
by Administrator
Brain imaging
,
Educating healthcare professionals
,
Family and relationships
,
mindfulness
,
Neuropathic pain
,
Pain management programmes
,
Patient perspective
,
Psychological approaches to pain management
,
Psychological effects of pain
,
Research
,
Social and economic impact of pain
1 Comment
Investigating ancient and futuristic techniques to reduce pain using the power of the mind: from mindfulness to neuro-engineering.
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Airing Pain 46: Post-Herpetic Neuralgia and Migraine
October 28, 2013
by Administrator
Activity-rest cycle
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Gender and pain
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Headache
,
Medication
,
Migraine
,
Migraine clinic
,
Painkillers and side-effects
,
Post-herpetic neuralgia
,
primary care
,
Shingles
,
Talking to your doctor
,
work
1 Comment
Busting some myths about shingles and post-herpetic neuralgia, and the dos and don’ts of managing migraines.
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