Hello! My name is Ginger and I am writing on behalf of my mother-in- law, Jeannie, who suffers from trigeminal neuralgia. I do not know a whole lot about...
I am sorry that her pain has returned and to this level. I have had many surgeries myself as have many others here. I like to recommend the following sites to...
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My mother sent this to me..... READ THE STORY FIRST: THEN LOOK AT PHOTO A picture began circulating in November. It should be "The Picture of the Year," or...
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That is incredible. It is amazing what a 5 month plus fetus , maybe 6 plus since the time of conception is not usually definitive, can do. Thanks for the pic....
Hi there, I have had this condition for only 1 year and am only at the early stages of understanding what it is all about. I live over the pond in the uk and...
I am glad the meds are working. I like to recommend the following sites <A HREF="http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/guest/tn-hfs/guest.htm">Click here:...
I had an MVD in August 2002. Lost the hearing in my left ear as a result. The pain started to return about 6 weeks ago. Am now taking Lamictal for about the...
Peter Jannetta did an MVD on me in 1979. The left side of my face was paralyzed as a result. He said that was not possible without injury to my hearing as...
Are any of you members of support groups where you are locally? Has it helped you to deal with this emotionally? Or if not, what have you done to be able to...
wake ... taking ... few ... ring aid during the day. Went to ... Hi Debbie Had the same type/location of this pain. I was told that this was the scar tissue...
... over ... Neurontin ... is ... to ... work ... Hi Peacelily. Have a look at the TNA-UK site as theres lots of very good info there. I haven't found a UK...
Gee Mick, Thanks I needed to hear some explaination...my neurologist, neurosurgeon, Ear doctor and GP are all mystified by it. I just went for blood test this...
The information I received on MVD mentioned hearing loss - it's difficult to avoid as the hearing nerve is right next to the trigeminal nerve. It can be...
Gee Mick, Thanks I needed to hear some explaination...my neurologist, neurosurgeon, Ear doctor and GP are all mystified by it. I just went for blood test this...
Tina, I have had TN for 6 yrs. At one time I was unable to eat because of the effects of too much medication. I was sick at my stomach most of the time. I...
For those of you who have not tried Lamictal, I just realized it has been 3 days since I have hugged my heating pad. The pain is not fully gone yet, I am at...
Hope you don't mind my sending this but all you need to do is click into the site and the sponsors of the site respond by giving, food, money, mammograms, etc....
Yes it is an anti-convulsant but in the drug book I have it specifically mentions TN. I have taken no other drug that does mention it in the reasons to...
Hmm - looks like one of us might have to bite the bullet and set one of these up in the UK! Although I like sharing info from across the pond. Pamela - I've...
Hi Everyone, I just joined this group looking for some information to pass on to my mother in law. She has trigeminal neuralgia, has had it for many many...
I was just at the Mayo Clinic. They told me I wasn't old enough at 66 to get the glycerol shot. They had no problem with my age to have MVD, which is what...
My pain the actual tic and unable to touch area, was in V1,V2. I am able to touch now (because of a Miracle. I won't go into that now because that is not why...
I like to recommend these sites. You can get info and tons of personal postingas. <A HREF="http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/guest/tn-hfs/guest.htm">Click...
I'll try to make a long story as short as possible. I had been on Tegretol for 2 years (with varying degrees of pain control) but went off of it in December...
I I would definitely get a second opinion so that you can feel comfortable that the advice regarding surg and the blood thinner. I notice you wrote that you...
