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  1. trigeminal neuralgia

    I have been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia, what a painful debilitating condition. However my GP put me on gabapentin and the symptoms are easing now, i hope ....

  2. does anyone have ear symptoms rather than face or jaw

    hi i have just been told by my doctor than my symptoms sound like TN, and to look at this site, 'ive only just started looking but it seems to be more jaw and face ....

  3. Trigemminal Neuralgia

    Is there anyone else who has this awful condition who also suffers from MS?

  4. Microvascular Decompression

    Hi im new to this forum. I am due to get the microvascular decompression operation in a few months to cure my trigeminal neuralgia. I am wondering if anyone has ....

  5. trigeminal neuralgia

    My wife had a brain haemorrage in July 07 resulting in loss of use in her left arm and leg and a weakness in her swallowing.However she is alive and that is the ....

  6. Trigeminal Neuralgia

    Hello all you fellow sufferers out there. I developed this most awful affliction in January this year. It was confirmed at my appointment with the neurosurgeon at ....

  7. Trigeminal neuralgia

    Hi all. I have recently been diagnosed with TN and not too sure how people have been coping with it for years. Mine started in November 2012 when I also had a Shingles ....

  8. Awaiting MVD for Trigeminal Neuralgia

    I have been suffering with TN for over 2 years and have now been on the waiting list for MVD at the Walton Centre for 4 months. Although I know what the procedure ....

  9. TOO MANY TABLETS ???

    As i have said before i am taking 400mg TEGRETOL and 600mg of NEUONTIN i am taking these sometimes up to 4 times a day..... i have no pain now thank god , but my ....

  10. Return of Trigeminal neuralgia with a vengeance

    Hello everyone I was diagnosed with TN nine years ago now and after being initially prescribed tegretol, the consultant suggested gabapentin, which I have successfully ....

  11. I need help with the suffering of Trigeminal Neuralgia

    My pain started about 5 years ago, just the odd shooting of pain on the right side off my face it seemed to happen in the cold when a gust off wind touched my face. ....

  12. Association with a cold?

    :?: I am not sure if I have trigeminal neuralgia yet or teeth trouble - just very bad pain in the cheek and jaw. Today an X ray did not show up any problems with ....

  13. HELP HELP HELP !!!!!!!

    HI, I have posted on this forum before, i have TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA, a very very painful illness, and that is what i suppose it is an illness. As i have said it ....

  14. My Trigeminal Neuralgia battle and finding XUE FU ZHU YU WAN

    I was diagnosed with TG about 1990, it was all a bit matter of fact from the doctors and consultants I saw on the NHS. I was told 'people live with pain', given ....

  15. TN

    I know many of you who have this are at your wits end. I am too and what's more the information I have found varies so much. Did you know for instance that there ....

  16. T N

    Hello Everyone

    I went to the dentist with what I thought was toothache around 3 weeks before Christmas, and ended up telling him to take the tooth out - which he ....

  17. Find Someone Willing To Help

    Dont just accept the fact that you will always have pain. TN pain is debilitating if you dont get the right kind of help. From my experience over the past 4 years ....

  18. TN

    i found out 3 years ago that the pain i was putting up with was TN it would go away for three or four months and hit me like bolt of lightning to let me know it ....

  19. TN

    I am a 23 year old male and just been too see the doctor today about a severe stabbing or shooting pain all down the right side of my head and face , that I have ....

  20. TN

    My first experience with TN was terrifying. The ER doctor diagnosed me with TN. My primary doctor diagnosed me with TN. After a visit with the neurologist and a ....

  21. Trigeminal Neuralgia

    I'm 23 years old and experienced my first attack a couple of weeks ago. I've had 4 more attacks since then and like a lot of you thought it was my tooth, so went ....

  22. Trigeminal Neuralgia

    13/09/10

    Hi all sufferers of TN. This is my first experience of TN at 46 years old,

    Hard to describe how painful it is had it for about 2 months now only just ....

  23. my experiance of neuralgia

    I am only 25 and discovered the cause of my severe pain was neuralgia, im on mendication now and i so hope it works as the pain has been unbearable :cry: .. to all ....

  24. pain

    can anyone tell me if it is ppossible to take more pain killers besides the tregretol im on at the moment? im being woken up by a pain that feels like someone is ....

  25. HAS ANYONE TRIED CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY?

    Just wondered

  26. Early days with TN

    My experience began about 5 months ago when I persuaded my dentist to remove first one and then two back teeth in an attempt to get rid of the excruciating pain. ....

  27. Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)

    Hello ...

    Any advice would be much appreciated please

    It has been suggested to me that I may be developing Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN) due to my rapidly deteriorating ....

  28. neuralgia

    if i have an alcoholic drink my pain comes on almost imediatly in my eye and teeth and neck also if i lift anything with my right hand or arm the same happens has ....

  29. trigeminal neuralgia

    I have suffered from these symptoms for years, I am currently going through my worst attack to date, the entire right side of my face and head are being affected ....

  30. Trigeminal Neuralgia and Pain killers

    Just been diagnosed with Trigeminal Neuralgia. Been put on carbamazepine. Noticed from leaflet that paracetamol is no good to cure pain of TN. Question is can I ....

  31. Gaberpentin

    Hi

    I 2 have been diagnosed recently and have been prescribed gabapentin. I an in the process of increasing it to the max dose of 3600mg daily but am very very ....

  32. Has anyone had pain in there tongue ??

    :cry: I have read lots of peoples experiences but have yet to see anyone mention pain in the tongue.

    I have had TN now for 7 months, oh what joy !!!

    Most of my ....

  33. Recently diagnosed with Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    I have recently been diagnosed with TN and I have been prescribed PREGABALIN-LYRICA 300MG per day. They have eased the pain considerably but when I tried to reduce ....

  34. is gabapentine supposed to work on its own?

    Please can anyone help me? Firstly i was diagnosed with temporal artheritis and given 40mg predislone daily then 2weeks later after my scan results the hospital ....

  35. tn experience

    My neuralgia grew over a couple of months. starting with an intermitent tooth ache. developing to hyper sensitivity of the lips teeth and cheek, especially when ....

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