Anti-Depressants in the Treatment of Chronic Pain
Anti-depressants are one of the most commonly prescribed classes of medication in the world. They are primarily used to treat depression, but can be used to treat other psychiatric disorders and although they are not…
Read more Common Treatment Methods for Chronic Pain
What is Chronic Pain? Chronic pain causes excruciating, debilitating pain for months and in some cases, years, affecting nearly 28 million people in Britain alone - more than those who have diabetes, heart disease and…
Read more Anti-Seizure Medication in the Treatment of Chronic Pain
Also known as anti-convulsants or anti-epileptics, anti-seizure medications are not only used for patients prone to seizures; they are also capable of treating chronic pain conditions caused by diabetic neuropathy and fibromyalgia. This method of treatment works by…
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Read more Anthony Gold | Walking Across Broken Glass for Headway East
Dr Jenner and the Medicolegal Associates team were delighted to support Sana Bibi and her colleagues at Anthony Gold solicitors who quite literally walked over broken glass for the Headway Charity. For a number of…
Read more How CRPS Affects the Claimants Life
As experts in pain management, Dr Chris Jenner and Dr Ivan Ramos-Galvez encounter chronic pain on a regular basis involving a range of complexity and severity. Neuropathic Pain conditions, such as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, can…
Read more 'It's Not What You Say, It's The Way You Say It' By Barrister, Fiona Ashworth
By Fiona Ashworth, Nationwide Leading Expert in Chronic Pain and Head of Kings Chambers Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury. Whilst the main focus of a case is usually on the documents and the evidence as given…
Read more What is Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)?
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic condition that causes severe and hard to relieve pain. It commonly affects one of the limbs – arms, legs, hands or feet, but sometimes whole limbs can be…
Read more Dr Jenner Discusses How an Expert Witness can Contextualise Surveillance Footage in the November Issue of Your Expert Witness Magazine
HOW AN EXPERT WITNESS CAN CONTEXTUALISE SURVEILLANCE FOOTAGE. By DR CHRISTOPHER JENNER MB BS FRCA FFPMRCA, Consultant in Pain Medicine at Medicolegal Associates Ltd and Imperial Healthcare NHS Trust. Providing surveillance evidence can be…
Read more Burning Nights' 3rd Annual Conference
3rd Annual National Burning Nights CRPS Support Conference in Manchester at the Marriott Hotel, Saturday 4th November 2017 Medicolegal Associates work closely with the Burning Nights Charity - a dedicated, award winning charity that raises…
Read more Opioids in the Treatment of Chronic Pain
Opioid therapy is the mainstay approach when treating chronic pain cases as it's effective in relieving many types of pain. For millennia, opioids have been regarded the most effective medication for pain management –…
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