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Epidural Analgesia

Epidural Analgesia

Epidural analgesia or epidural injection is a form of labour pain management. Pain relief medications are injected into the spine.

21 Jan 2008

Lipoma

Lipoma

Lipomas are tumours of fatty tissues. They often look like lumps under the skin, but are usually harmless.

28 Dec 2007

Spinal Anaesthesia

Spinal Anaesthesia

For information on spinal anaesthesia or epidural anaesthesia.

10 Dec 2007

Pain during childbirth

Pain during childbirth

Almost all women experience pain during childbirth which varies in severity. There are different pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches to treatment of pain during childbirth.

08 Oct 2007

Spinal Cord Stimulation

Spinal Cord Stimulation

Spinal cord stimulation is a treatment that involves implanting a spinal cord stimulator. It is an advanced pain treatment for sciatica and back pain.

14 Aug 2007

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

Benign prostatic hyperplasia is common in older men and many over 50 have BPH symptoms. It can be treated with surgery, microwave therapy or medication.

14 Aug 2007

Abortion

Abortion

An abortion is the termination of a pregnancy, resulting in the removal or expulsion of the contents of the uterus, usually carried out to avoid…

10 May 2007

Core Biopsy

Core Biopsy

A core biopsy is a procedure where a needle is passed through the skin to take a sample of tissue from a mass or lump.

27 Feb 2007

Botulinum Toxin Injections for Neurological Disorders

Botulinum Toxin Injections for Neurological Disorders

Botulinum toxin is a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium responsible for botulism. It can be very useful for certain medical conditions, not just the cosmetic…

28 Oct 2006