Pain Conditions
Explore the pain conditions we assess and treat. Each page explains symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment options.
- Chronic Back Pain Back pain that lasts longer than three months, often affecting sleep, work and movement.
- Sciatica Pain that travels from the lower back down the leg along the path of the sciatic nerve.
- Neck Pain Persistent pain and stiffness in the neck, sometimes spreading to the shoulders, arms or head.
- Knee Pain Long-standing knee pain from arthritis or other causes that limits walking and daily activity.
- Neuropathic Pain Burning, shooting or electric pain caused by damage or dysfunction of the nerves.
- Headache and Migraine Frequent or long-lasting headaches, including migraine and headaches arising from the neck.
- Shoulder Pain Persistent shoulder pain and stiffness that limits lifting, reaching and sleep.
- Hip Pain Chronic pain in the hip, groin or outer thigh that affects walking and sleep.
- Cervical Spondylosis Age-related wear of the neck discs and joints causing neck pain and stiffness.
- Herniated Disc A disc bulge or herniation pressing on a nerve, causing back or neck pain that spreads to a limb.
- Spinal Stenosis Narrowing of the spinal canal causing leg pain or heaviness when standing and walking.
- Sacroiliac Joint Pain Pain from the joints linking the spine and pelvis, felt in the buttock and lower back.
- Trigeminal Neuralgia Sudden, severe, electric-shock facial pain triggered by touch, eating or speaking.
- Post-Herpetic Neuralgia Burning nerve pain that continues after a shingles rash has healed.
- Cancer Pain Specialist help for pain caused by cancer or its treatment, alongside the oncology team.
- Fibromyalgia Widespread body pain with fatigue, poor sleep and tender areas.
- Tennis Elbow Pain on the outer side of the elbow from overloaded forearm tendons.
- Heel Pain Heel pain, often worst with the first steps in the morning, usually from plantar fasciitis.
- Tailbone Pain Pain at the base of the spine (coccydynia), worse when sitting.
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Severe, persistent limb pain with changes in skin colour, temperature or swelling.
Not sure which applies to you?
A consultation helps identify the cause of your pain and the options that suit you.