by Dimitris Papadopoulos MD Fellow Of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) | Oct 21, 2011 | Articles
The Journal Diseases of the Colon and Rectum recently published data from a multicenter, prospective trial showing that use of Medtronic’s InterStim Therapy via sacral nerve stimulation reduced incontinent episodes and improved quality of life in a majority of...
by Dimitris Papadopoulos MD Fellow Of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) | Aug 15, 2011 | Interviews- Experts Articles
Reissue of interview with Mr Dimitris Papadopoulos in VITALITY magazine 22/1/2011 Mr Dimitris Papadopoulos is Pain Physician – Anaesthesiologist, Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice, Member of the World Institute of Pain (WIP), Head of the Interventional Pain...
by Dimitris Papadopoulos MD Fellow Of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) | Jun 19, 2011 | Articles
GENERAL Pain and depression are connected in a complex way. Pain causes depression and depression causes pain. About 30% of patients suffering from chronic pain, suffer also from clinically established pain-induced depression, and almost all patients suffering from...
by Dimitris Papadopoulos MD Fellow Of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) | Jun 19, 2011 | Advises For Patients
If pain is localised low in the back, with potential radiation to the buttocks and posterior or/and lateral surface of thighs down to the knees and in some rare cases even lower, then three are the most probable causes of chronic lumbar pain: 1. Facet Joint Syndrome...
by Dimitris Papadopoulos MD Fellow Of Interventional Pain Practice (FIPP) | Jun 19, 2011 | Advises For Patients
Should the patient observe gradual and continuously increasing loss of muscle strength or/and urinary/defecation incontinence or newly manifested urinary/defecation disorder, only then must s/he urgently resort to surgery. About 90% of cases of sciatica due to...
