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  Neck Pain is a pain posteriorly anywhere between the skull base and thoracic spine. It is the largest cause of musculoskeletal disability after low back pain. Approximately two-thirds of the population will suffer from neck pain at some time in their life with high prevalence in middle ages. Fortunately for most people the acute pain resolves within days or weeks although in some it may reoccur or become chronic. Neck pain may be a result of... Local pathology Whiplash (flexion-extension) injuries/ trauma Be a part of a more widespread systemic problem such as ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia etc. Be a result of referred pain from neighboring areas for example the shoulder joint Neck pain  usually has a multifactorial etiology -poor posture, neck strain/injuries, anxiety, depression and stress can play a role in magnifying the perceived pain. Quite often the diagnosis of simple or nonspecific neck pain is used implying postural and mechanical causes...

  Pain can be a distressing and disabling experience. It can lead to loss of function and the accompanying disruption of normal life. The impact is not just limited to the sufferings of an individual but also affects one’s loved ones and the society as a whole. It may be easier to adapt if it is for a small finite period, however sometimes it’s challenging to bring things back to the relative normal. Loss of function in one part and adversely affect other body parts such as knee injury leading to developing of  back pain  as your weight bearing / walking is altered placing extra stress on your back and leading to development of back pain or shoulder pain developing as a result of using crutches for a knee injury. What may start as a small localised issue may progress to involve other body parts, if not managed in time. Effective  pain management  can help to reduce this impact and help you progress on the path of normality. Conditions leading to  chronic pa...

  Neck Pain is a pain posteriorly anywhere between the skull base and thoracic spine. It is the largest cause of musculoskeletal disability after low back pain. Approximately two-thirds of the population will suffer from neck pain at some time in their life with high prevalence in middle ages. Fortunately for most people the acute pain resolves within days or weeks although in some it may reoccur or become chronic. Neck pain may be a result of... Local pathology Whiplash (flexion-extension) injuries/ trauma Be a part of a more widespread systemic problem such as ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia etc. Be a result of referred pain from neighboring areas for example the shoulder joint Neck pain  usually has a multifactorial etiology -poor posture, neck strain/injuries, anxiety, depression and stress can play a role in magnifying the perceived pain. Quite often the diagnosis of simple or nonspecific neck pain is used implying postural and mechanical causes...

  Dr. Amod Manocha is the Head of Pain Management Services at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket. He is a certified Pain Management Specialist as per the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Royal College of Anaesthetists, UK standards He assess and treats a wide spectrum of pain conditions and has over 13 years of UK experience including working as a Chronic Pain Consultant in many renowned UK hospitals such as University College Hospitals NHS Trust. Dr. Manocha believes in a multidisciplinary approach and provides evidence-based treatment at par with international standards. He is committed to providing quality care and believes in building long-term relationships with patients based on honest communication and keeping their interests foremost. This website has been created with an aim of empowering patients to take decisions by providing them with the necessary information about available treatment options for their pain condition. We hope you will find it useful. Tag =  Pain Clinic...

  What is Cervicogenic Headache? Cervicogenic headache  in simple terms means headache originating from the neck. Even though the pain you experience is in the head or part of the face, the actual problem in lies in the neck. The possible pain generators in the neck include the joints, discs, surrounding tissues such as the neck muscles, coverings of the spinal cord, and blood vessels. Headaches  afflict people of all ages. The impact is variable from mild discomfort to severe incapacitation, depending on the severity and the frequency of headaches. Often the causative factors are numerous and difficult to pinpoint. Cervicogenic headaches represent one such condition that is easily overlooked and under diagnosed, due to limited awareness about the condition. This is a treatable cause of headaches with possibility of good relief if the diagnosis is correct. Signs & Symptoms of Cervicogenic Headache: Some of the pointers towards cervicogenic headache include: Increase i...

  Symptoms you should know about Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread body pain. Other common symptoms in  fibromyalgia  include unrefreshing sleep, tiredness/fatigue, low mood and memory problems. It is more common in women and is commonly known as ‘fibro’ or “fibrofog”. No clear pathophysiological mechanism for fibromyalgia has been established, but there is evidence that patients have abnormality pain processing with increased sensitivity to various stimuli such as pressure. As the symptoms tend to be non-specific, and there are no specific tests which can be carried out to diagnose, fibromyalgia can be challenging to diagnose. It is important that you explain your symptoms correctly and in detail to your doctor as it can aid in establishing the diagnosis.  Fibromyalgia  often occurs in patients with other conditions, such as inflammatory arthritis and osteoarthritis and is not a diagnosis of exclusion. So, if you are experiencing l...

  Overuse and trauma are two common factors responsible for sports injuries. Both intrinsic (such as age, fitness level, muscle strength etc) and extrinsic factors (such as equipment, environment, type of activity etc) play a role in injuries. Prevention of injuries may involve changing of training schedule, gear, training, practicing environment and style and many other factors. Primary prevention deals with prevention of an injury whereas secondary prevention is about prevention of re occurrence of injury. As "Prevention is better than cure," here are some tips that can help you prevent sports injuries. Whilst most of these may seem like common knowledge, you would be surprised by how many injuries can be avoided by following these tips. Tip 1: Understand the importance of physical conditioning and know your limits This factor is often overlooked by amateurs who easily succumb to temptation and overindulge.  It is easy to get carried away when you return to sports after a l...