The Centre of Pain Relief

The Centre of Pain Relief The Centre of Pain Relief is dedicated to transforming lives by alleviating chronic pain. The Durban Pain Clinic is a centre for the treatment of chronic pain.

Backed by over 50 years of combined medical expertise, we offer cutting-edge treatments tailored to bring you lasting relief. The methods used involve the culmination of over 50 years of medical experience.

01/10/2025

Chronic pain impacts other areas of the body because the limbic system, the seat of our emotions, determines what's real. This can lead to hypersensitivity. For example, a pain score can jump from 5 to 10, changing one's perception and reaction to reality. Have you felt this?

30/09/2025

Neuroplasticity is amazing for forming new connections, but it also has a downside. With chronic pain, the brain adapts, sometimes amplifying pain signals over time. Understanding this process is key, even when it feels difficult. Have you ever experienced this?

29/09/2025

Chronic pain can significantly impact the brain, leading to the amygdala's activation and cutting off the prefrontal cortex. This affects reasoning and logic, making it difficult for those experiencing chronic pain to function normally. Remember their pain becomes their entire world. Have you experienced this?

28/09/2025

Chronic pain can change how one perceives reality. Pain affects the limbic system, impacting emotions and perception. The amygdala, when activated by pain, can cut off the prefrontal cortex, affecting reasoning and logic. It's a chronic stress on the body.

27/09/2025

The brain recognizes pain and sends signals to the spinal cord. It makes endorphins, its own pain medication. This is fantastic, but it can become maladaptive with age or chronic pain. Have you felt this?

26/09/2025

Pain is not a direct signal from the body, but rather an interpretation created by the brain. This understanding opens doors to neuroplasticity and new approaches to managing discomfort. Have you ever experienced this?

25/09/2025

Pain is a uniquely individual experience. It's an unpleasant phenomenon that varies from person to person. It can't be adequately defined, identified, or measured by an observer. Have you ever felt this way?

24/09/2025

The link between menopause and chronic pain is often missed. Women may not realize how connected these experiences are. Recognizing this connection is key. Have you ever considered this link?

23/09/2025

Menopause brings a myriad of changes, including weight gain and chronic pain. Getting pain treated and looked at is essential. Through manipulation, the pain associated with menopause can be greatly alleviated. Have you felt this?

22/09/2025

A speaker connects South Africa's high pain threshold to the nation's longevity. Despite facing numerous hardships, the people have developed a remarkable resilience. By the end of the talk, the reasons for this multilayered strength will be revealed.

21/09/2025

Neuroplasticity allows people to see pain as an opportunity. Pain can be a guide, not an enemy. It offers a chance to grow and adapt. Have you ever reframed your pain?

20/09/2025

Menopause can bring unexpected challenges, including chronic pain. As hormone levels shift, it can impact bones, joints, and sleep. If you're experiencing chronic pain alongside menopause, a hormone check might offer insights and relief. Tag a friend who gets it!

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3rd Floor, 306 Medstone Medical Centre, 1d Umhlanga Ridge Boulevard, Umhlanga
Durban
4319

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Monday 09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 16:00
Thursday 09:00 - 16:00
Friday 09:00 - 16:00

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What is a “Pain Clinic?” It is a Center for the evaluation and treatment of all types of pain. ie. chronic. acute and cancer pains. The Durban Pain Clinic takes a more holistic approach in that a patient may be directed to a Psychologist, Dietitian, Biokineticist or Chiropractor. This is to ensure that the mental state and physical strength of the patient is taken in to account. Obviously according to what one’s needs are. The individual will be assessed as a whole person, focusing on the roots causes and symptoms of what pain is.

The pain management program can help the following conditions:


  • Disc degeneration

  • Low back pain