Pain Spa

Pain Spa offers individualized care on an outpatient basis to those suffering from chronic pain. It is our goal to use a personalized approach, blending advanced medical knowledge, modern treatment options and compassionate care to help you. Pain Spa offers a collaborative approach to create a tailored management plan based on your individual needs. If you suffer from long term pain of any cause and medications are not helping or want to avoid surgery, Pain Spa can help you by providing alternative treatment options. Pain Spa offers a comprehensive service for a wide range of chronic pain conditions: Low back pain Sciatica Neck Pain Whiplash injury Spondylosis Spinal stenosis Herniated discs Failed spine surgery Coccyx pain Myofascial pain Osteoarthritis Neuropathic pain Chronic post-surgical pain Scar pain Fibromyalgia Facial pain Headaches Joint pains CRPS Phantom limb pain Chronic abdominal pain Chronic pelvic pain Post Herpetic neuralgia Trigeminal neuralgia Meralgia Paresthetica Pain Spa offers wide range of interventional treatments performed under fluoroscopy or ultrasound guidance. These treatments are best used in conjunction with a rehabilitative approach to achieve optimal results. • Lumbar Epidural injection • Caudal injection • Facet joint injections (lumbar, thoracic, cervical) • Nerve root block • Trigger point injection • Thoracic spine injection • Dorsal root ganglion block • Radiofrequency denervation • Pulsed radiofrequency • Sacroiliac joint injection • Ganglion impar block • Coccyx injection • Joint injections: shoulder, knee, hip • Piriformis injection • Inguinal nerve block • Pudendal nerve block • Treatment for lines and wrinkles injection • Cryotherapy • Suprascapular nerve block • Rectus sheath block • TENS machine About Us Dr Murli Krishna, Consultant in Pain Medicine (MBBS, FRCA, FFPMRCA) Dr Krishna is a Consultant in Pain Medicine at Frenchay Hospital in Bristol. He trained in Anaesthesia from the Bristol School and successfully completed a fellowship in Pain Medicine in the UK. Dr Krishna has a wide range of experience in treating patients with chronic pain. He currently treats more than 500 new patients annually in the NHS and deals with a wide range of chronic pain conditions. His specialist interests include back pain, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia and interventional pain treatments. Dr Krishna firmly believes in the holistic approach of pain management, one that focuses not only on pain relief but also on functional and emotional well being of the patient. He is a great advocate of patient empowerment through patient education and considers clinical consultation to be a partnership based on effective communication and collaboration between the patient and the doctor. Dr Krishna is a member of the Faculty of Pain Medicine in the UK and is registered with the General Medical Council. He is also a member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, the British Pain Society and the International Association for Study of Pain.