Pain Management

Chronic pain assessment, analgesic review, and interventional planning

Patient: Kavitha Nair, 55F
UHID: UH-2026-0801
Diagnosis: Chronic low back pain — L4/L5 disc herniation + right L5 radiculopathy
Current Meds: Pregabalin 150 mg BD, Duloxetine 60 mg OD, Diclofenac 75 mg BD

Current NRS (0–10)

4

Moderate

Pain Type

Neuropathic + Mechanical

Mixed

Activity Limitation

Moderate (ODI 48%)

Present

NRS Pain Trend (6 Weeks)

NRS improved from 8 → 4 over 6 weeks. Target: ≤ 3.

Pain Assessment

NRS Score:
Location:
Character:
Aggravating factors:
Relieving factors:
DN4 Score:

Management Plan