They were recruited from pain clinics and a chiropractic office.

Specific initiatives include a back pain clinic to start in the summer to clear the long list of patients waiting for treatment.

Five were referred to the pain clinic but without relief of symptoms.

Recently after another deterioration, I was referred to a pain clinic.

There are very few pain clinics that you can go to.

By the time most patients make their way to a pain clinic, it's very late.

I had recently spent several weeks observing Mackey in the university's pain clinic, where he is associate director.

Since that time the hospital has seen its services grow to include orthopaedics, ophthalmology, a pain clinic and sleep center.

If the pain treatment you have tried doesn't provide relief, a pain clinic may help.

"I worked the last five years in a pain clinic and every single patient dealt with sleep loss," she says.