Muscle Pain | Myofascial Pain

March 2, 2021 daradia_new 0 Comments

Muscle Pain or Myofascial Pain Syndrome An article by Dr. Hamsa Jayasheel Introduction: Muscle pain or myofascial pains are often defined as “pain related to inflammation or irritation of muscle or of the fascia surrounding the muscle”. Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is a very common clinical condition there is muscle pain with sensory, motor and autonomic …

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Cervicogenic headache

January 10, 2021 daradia_new 0 Comments

Cervicogenic Headache What is Cervicogenic Headache? Cervicogenic headache (CGH) is a chronic unilateral dull headache with ipsilateral shoulder and arm pain with a restricted range of movements of the neck (1) classified under secondary headache by International Headache Society(IHS). Essentially it is referred pain from certain pathologies of the cervical region.(2) Epidemiology             It is …

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Dangerous Headaches

January 10, 2021 daradia_new 0 Comments

Headaches which are dangerous Not all headaches are dangerous. We must know which headaches are dangerous and which are not. These dangerous signals, signs, and symptoms are called red flags of headaches disorders. Let us see who are these! RED FLAGS OF HEADACHE In our day-to-day practice, we encounter a lot of patients complaining of …

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THIRD OCCIPITAL NEURALGIA

January 10, 2021 daradia_new 0 Comments

Article by: Chaithannya N S Introduction: The concept of third occipital nerve headache was introduced by Bogduk, et al. On the basis of anatomical and circumstantial clinical evidence, they argued that in some patients with chronic headaches, the pain stemmed from the C2-3 zygapophysial joint, which is innervated by the third occipital nerve. The pain …

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Cluster Headache

October 26, 2020 daradia_new 0 Comments

OVERVIEW @  Introduction @  Prevalence @  Pathophysiology @  Diagnosis @  Types @  Differential Diagnosis @  Investigations @  Management @  Emerging Therapy @  Key points @  References   INTRODUCTION Cluster headache (CH) is a primary headache disorder belongs to the trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs). It has distinct features of unilateral intense pain of a short duration, …

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Tension Type Headache

October 26, 2020 daradia_new 0 Comments

Introduction Tension-type headache is the most common type of primary headache. It is a pain or discomfort in the head, scalp or neck and is often associated with muscle tightness in these areas. Epidemiology For most of the population, the first onset of TTH is before the second decade of life. The peak prevalence appears …

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Classical Migraine

October 25, 2020 daradia_new 0 Comments

Migraine is a medical condition that involves severe, recurring headaches and associated symptoms. It occurs in stages and can last for hours to days, can be so intense to affect persons daily life and activities Definition of classical migraine Migraine with aura, it is a recurring headache that strikes after or at the same time …

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Common Migraine

October 24, 2020 daradia_new 0 Comments

A migraine is a primary headache disorder characterised by recurrent headaches that are moderate to severe. It is the most common complaint with which patients present to a clinician. Migraine was first comprehensively classified in 1988, which was updated by “The International Headache Society” in 2018 which is widely used by pain physicians now.  The …

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What next after anaesthesia degree?

August 27, 2020 daradia_new 0 Comments

Why have I chosen an Anaesthesia specialty? I am a second-year MD anaesthesiology resident. I do not have too many answers as to why I chose this branch of Medicine. I have always looked up to my father like most other kids. My father is a practicing pain physician who did his MD in Anaesthesia, …

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Pain Brain Tournament

August 24, 2020 daradia_new 0 Comments

Details of the day-1 Pain brain Tournament Date:19/09/2020* Dear friends this is just to brief you all about how we are going go with the Game on 19 th September 2020 – The journey of PBT 2015- 2019 slide show of pictures – PBT 2020 Welcome by Organising Committee members Dr. Gautam Das Dr. Pratibha …

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