Chronic Pain Clinic

Are you living with persistent pain that seems to dominate your life? We understand the challenges and complexities of managing chronic pain, and we're here to offer you comprehensive solutions tailored to your needs. At Mubadala Health Dubai, our team of experts specializes in addressing various types of pain, including acute, cancer-related, and chronic pain conditions.

Understanding Chronic Pain

Chronic pain can manifest in various forms, affecting individuals differently. Some common examples of chronic pain conditions include:

• Acute Pain: Such as post-operative discomfort, post-trauma pain, or acute episodes associated with medical conditions.
• Cancer Pain: Resulting from tumor invasion or compression, diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, or side effects of cancer treatments.
• Persistent (Chronic) Pain: Encompassing over 200 conditions described in the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) Taxonomy.

For more information, refer to the IASP Taxonomy in Classification of Chronic Pain http://www.iasp-pain.org/files/Content/ContentFolders/Publications2/FreeBooks/Classification-of-Chronic-Pain.pdf.

Comprehensive Pain Management Services

At Mubadala Health Dubai, we offer a wide range of services to help you manage your chronic pain effectively:

1. Consultation with Senior Pain Consultant: Your journey begins with a thorough consultation with one of our senior pain consultants. This comprehensive assessment includes a detailed review of your pain symptoms, medical history, and examination to tailor a personalized treatment plan for you.
2. Interventional Pain Management: Our expert team provides a variety of injection therapies tailored to your specific needs.

These may include

• Medial branch blocks
• Nerve root blocks
• Epidurals
• Major nerve blocks
• Radiofrequency ablation
• Peripheral nerve blocks
• IV lidocaine infusions for conditions like fibromyalgia.

3. Pharmacological Management: We offer detailed discussions about medication options, weighing the risks and benefits of various pharmacological treatments such as anticonvulsants, antidepressants, NSAIDs, opioids, muscle relaxants, and topical agents.
4. Physiotherapy: Our integrated approach includes physiotherapy, fitness classes, and exercise therapy to enhance physical function and alleviate pain.
5. Education: Empowering you with knowledge, we provide education on non-invasive pain management techniques, including the use of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS).
6. Multidisciplinary Team Approach: We collaborate with specialists from various fields including psychology, physiotherapy, and addiction medicine to provide you with a comprehensive pain management plan tailored to your unique needs.

Don't let chronic pain control your life any longer. Take the first step towards reclaiming your quality of life by scheduling a consultation with our experienced team at Mubadala Health Dubai’s Chronic Pain Management department. Together, we'll work towards a future where pain no longer dictates your every move.