What is chronic pain?
Chronic pain is more common than most people can imagine, affecting people of all ages and stages in life. Chronic pain is defined as continuous and long-term pain lasting for more than 12 weeks. Chronic pain can persist for months or even years and can be very difficult to treat2.
Chronic pain affects 1 in 5
adults in Europe4. Women are
more likely to be affected by
chronic pain than men1.
adults in Europe4. Women are
more likely to be affected by
chronic pain than men1.
Our Treatment Options
What is Spinal Cord Stimulation?
An alternative to medication is Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS), which delivers electrical
signals to the brain to mask pain messages
and provide immediate relief, without the
unwanted side effects of strong pain
medication It has helped thousands of
people find relief and start to live again.
signals to the brain to mask pain messages
and provide immediate relief, without the
unwanted side effects of strong pain
medication It has helped thousands of
people find relief and start to live again.
What is radiofrequency ablation?
Radiofrequency ablation is a well-tested and
successful procedure for lower back pain. It
uses heat to disrupt pain signals from the
facet joints in the spine to the brain.
Radiofrequency ablation can reduce chronic
pain, and the need for other pain medication,
for between six months and several years.
successful procedure for lower back pain. It
uses heat to disrupt pain signals from the
facet joints in the spine to the brain.
Radiofrequency ablation can reduce chronic
pain, and the need for other pain medication,
for between six months and several years.