Summaries
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Independent professional body guidelineSelf Care Forum headache and migraine fact sheet
A summary of recommendations for advising patients and the public on managing headache and migraine
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NICE guideline
NICE headache guideline
This easy-to-read summary of NICE's guideline explores the diagnosis and management of tension, migraine, cluster, and medication overuse headaches
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NICE guideline
NICE chronic pain guideline
A summary of guidance to assist healthcare professionals on the diagnosis and management of chronic pain in over 16s
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NICE guideline
NICE low back pain and sciatica guideline
A practical summary of the updated 2016 NICE guideline on the early management of persistent mechanical non-specific low back pain.
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NICE guideline
NICE neuropathic pain guideline
This summary of the NICE guidance covers the key principles of care, treatment of neuropathic pain, and treatment of trigeminal neuralgia.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN chronic pain guideline
This easy-to-read summary of SIGN's guideline describes pharmacological, psychological, and alternative approaches to the management of chronic pain.
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SIGN guideline
SIGN migraine guideline
This Guidelines summary covers the pharmacological options for migraines, medication overuse headache, preventative treatment, and a treatment pathway
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NICE guideline
NICE palliative care guideline
This brief summary of NICE’s guideline on prescribing opioids in palliative care includes a care pathway algorithm, dose titration, and routes of delivery.
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Independent professional body guideline
EULAR/ACR polymyalgia rheumatica guideline
A brief guideline on the management of polymyalgia rheumatica. Includes a useful management algorithm.
