Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Psychological or Physical Diseases?
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are common chronic pain syndromes. Both are characterised by extreme pain but while CRPS affects only one region of the body, in FM the pain is widespread…
Read more How a Pain Expert Can Assist in Fibromyalgia Cases
Dr Chris Jenner Fibromyalgia (FM) is a relatively common pain syndrome and affects around 3-5% of the population. It is much more frequent in women than men, and is more prevalent than other pain conditions…
Read more Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - Thought Leadership Series
Dr Ivan Ramos-Galvez discusses the complexities that Complex Regional Pain Syndrome presents to both the medical and legal profession in this series of 3 articles. About Dr Ramos-Galvez Dr Ramos-Galvez is a Consultant in Pain…
Read more Complex Regional Pain Syndrome and Fibromyalgia: Recent Evidence on Causes and Diagnosis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS) and fibromyalgia (FM) are both chronic pain conditions, but whereas CRPS is restricted to one specific area of the body, FM is characterised by widespread pain. Neither condition is well-understood…
Read more 2020 Regional Pain Clinic Dates Released
In addition to the regular medicolegal pain clinics with Dr Jenner and Dr Ramos-Galvez in London and Reading, both doctors travel regularly to clinics in Leeds and Birmingham. The 2020 schedule is now available to…
Read more What is Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a relatively common chronic rheumatic pain condition, characterised by widespread pain, fatigue and sleep disturbance. It occurs in around 3% of the population and is more frequently diagnosed in women than in…
Read more Webinar: 25 October
Dr Chris Jenner will be hosting an interactive webinar on Friday 25 October between 11.30 and 12.30. He will be talking about and taking questions on the topic of: "The medico legal challenges of opioid-related…
Read more Webinar: 19 July
The complexities of pain in a medicolegal context: Establishing causation, impact and prognosis. Dr Chris Jenner hosted an interactive webinar to discuss how an expert in pain medicine can add value to your medico legal…
Read more When Only a Pain Expert Will Do
The International Association for the Study of Pain defines pain as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage, or described in terms of such damage (1)”, writes Dr Chris…
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