Pain management services in Bury St Edmunds

At The St Edmunds Hospital we understand that chronic back pain, neck pain and persistent headaches can be troublesome. We have an experienced and dedicated team that are specialised in dealing with chronic pain from your head to your toes. The team based at The St Edmunds Hospital consult in the outpatients department to initially assess you and discuss your chronic pain. Speaking to a specialist about back pain, persistent headaches and getting advice on treatments doesn’t have to take ages, we have available appointments each week.

St Edmunds Hospital is located on the beautiful St. Mary's Square, just across from the Greene King Brewery in Bury St Edmunds. People visit us from Newmarket, Diss, Sudbury, Thetford, Woolpit and Mildenhall. We also see patients from Hadleigh, Stowmarket, Ely and Haverhill. If you’re living in one of these areas and looking for a private hospital near you, our team is ready and waiting to help you.

Treatments are available on a self-pay basis or you can utilise your private medical insurance. The list of conditions treated:

• Chronic Back pain (upper and lower)
• Leg pain
• Sciatica
• Headaches
• Migraines
• Neck pain
• Fibromyalgia (FMS)
• Whiplash
• Facial pain
• Chronic nerve pain following surgery and shingles

For more information please also see our Pain Management web page.

Making an appointment

You can make an appointment directly with The St Edmunds by calling 01284 701371 or if you prefer, you can ask your GP to refer you (this may be necessary if you have private medical insurance).

You will benefit from:

• Initial consultation with a specialist pain consultant for a full diagnostic assessment of your condition
• Fast access to diagnostic tests including x-ray, ultrasound and MRI (where appropriate)
• Review of your current medication
• Personalised treatment plan
• Fast access and referral on to other specialist consultants and physiotherapists where necessary to continue your treatment and care
• Re-assessment consultation with your specialist pain consultant

Useful links

• www.britishpainsociety.org
• www.backcare.org.uk

For more information about pricing or to book an appointment with one of our skilled pain management team please contact The St Edmunds on 01284 701371.