Opioids: morphine, pethidine, fentanyl
These medication are administered for moderate to severe pain.
if can be administered through PCA (patient controlled analgesia)
Adjuvant medications: (anti-depressants,anti-convulsants)
These medications are useful in treating tingling and burning pain
and certain types of chronic pain.
Intervention's procedures Nerve block are commonly used in:
Acute post-operative pain treatment
The nerve block injects local anaesthetic medication to numb the pain transmitting nerves.
This can provide excellent pain relief after surgery.
Chronic pain
Nerve block are also commonly used in the treatment of chronic pain. medications that are commonly injected during these nerve block include local anaesthetic medications and or steroid medication. steroid medications help to reduce swelling and inflammation present at the painful sites or around pain transmitting nerves.
Complementary therapies
Complementary techniques are commonly used for the treatment of chronic pain and they include.
Physical therapy
Techniques such as application of heat or cold packs massage pressure or vibration therapy therapeutic exercises and graded mobilisation exercises.
Psychological therapy
Such as counselling relaxation techniques and stress management.
These medication are administered for moderate to severe pain.
if can be administered through PCA (patient controlled analgesia)
Adjuvant medications: (anti-depressants,anti-convulsants)
These medications are useful in treating tingling and burning pain
and certain types of chronic pain.
Intervention's procedures Nerve block are commonly used in:
Acute post-operative pain treatment
The nerve block injects local anaesthetic medication to numb the pain transmitting nerves.
This can provide excellent pain relief after surgery.
Chronic pain
Nerve block are also commonly used in the treatment of chronic pain. medications that are commonly injected during these nerve block include local anaesthetic medications and or steroid medication. steroid medications help to reduce swelling and inflammation present at the painful sites or around pain transmitting nerves.
Complementary therapies
Complementary techniques are commonly used for the treatment of chronic pain and they include.
Physical therapy
Techniques such as application of heat or cold packs massage pressure or vibration therapy therapeutic exercises and graded mobilisation exercises.
Psychological therapy
Such as counselling relaxation techniques and stress management.
