Pain Management in Southport

If you have been struggling with pain there are many services at Secrets Medical Centre that can help.​

Long-term pain has many causes, such as arthritis, back problems, an old injury, illness or nerve damage.

​Pain clinics offer a wide range of treatments and support. They aim to support you in developing self-help skills to control and relieve your pain

Treatments may include:

  • medication
  • pain-relief injections
  • manual therapy
  • exercise
  • complementary therapy
  • psychological therapy
  • Pain-management programmes

Treatment at a pain clinic can offer a pain-management programme (PMP). The aim of a PMP is to improve your quality of life, despite your pain, rather than reducing your pain. PMPs are usually delivered through a series of sessions with in a friendly environment.

The sessions may include:

  • gentle exercise
  • relaxation and mindfulness
  • how to manage emotions related to long-term pain
  • discussion
  • learning to pace yourself to avoid pain flare-ups