Knights of the Pain Table

A Camelot for Sufferers of Chronic Pain

The Pain Channel – Spinal Cord Stimulation – Season 1 Episode 3

| June 28, 2011

Spinal Cord Stimulation   In Episode 3 on the Pain Channel, we learn about "Spinal Cord Stimulation". Dr. Jacob Amrani, of Deer Valley Spine Center in Phoenix, Arizona, describes the ideal candidates for this surgery and then performs an insertion of a spinal cord stimulator in a patient. Dr. Jacob Amrani has been practicing spine […]

The Pain Channel -Radio Frequency Therapy -Season 1 Episode 2

| May 19, 2011

Radio Frequency Therapy   "Again I feel again I burn! ~The Lament, Robert Burns   This week we continue to follow Dr. Steven Siwek on the Pain Channel. He is Medical Director of The Pain Center of Arizona. In Episode 2, "Radio Frequency Therapy", Rosalie Michaels introduces us to the topic of Radio Frequency Ablation. […]

Jane Harrop Died of Brain Virus with Pain that was Misdiagnosed

| May 13, 2011

Jane Harrop – A Brave Knight   "Let all the number of the stars give light To thy fair way!" ~William Shakespeare   A young woman, Jane Harrop, 30, from Birmingham, UK, was suffering from violent headaches for over seven months last year and had complained to her doctor nine times. She was prescribed anti-depressants, […]

The Pain Channel with Dr. Steven Siwek Introduction Episode 1

| May 6, 2011

The Pain Channel with Dr. Steven Siwek Introduction Episode 1 Introduction to the Pain Channel " And nights o’sleepless pain! " ~ Robert Burns If you suffer with chronic pain or if you know of anyone who suffers with pain, The Pain Channel is a series of very informative videos that educate and introduce the […]

The Knight’s Journal – Medical News Chronic Pain, Topamax and Painful Memories

| May 1, 2011

The Knight’s Journal – Medical News Chronic Pain, Topamax and Painful Memories The Knight’s Journal E Medieval Messenger from the Dark Times   Chronic Pain Receives Record Award from Court of Appeal For those who suffer with chronic pain, they understand how difficult it is to prove the degree of pain in court since pain […]

There is Sacredness in Grief – A Quote by Charles Simeon

| March 21, 2011

Untitled Document Quote of the Day by Charles Simeon "Be not hasty to offer advice to those who are bowed down with a weight of trouble. There is a sacredness in grief which demands our reverence; the very habitation of a mourner must be approached with awe." ~ Charles Simeon As one who hath carried […]

Women Respond More Intensely to Pain- Study Shows Using MRI Brain Scans

| March 19, 2011

Untitled Document Brain Scans Show Pain Intensity Professor Qasim Aziz, of the Wingate Institute for Neurogastroenterology, Queen Mary University of London, led a research team in studying the brain activity and reactions of both men and women in the anticipation and processing of pain. The participants of the study were subjected to a medical test […]