Trigeminal neuralgia can be clinically diagnosed based on a complete medical history and neurosensory examination of the patient. The neurologic examination should demonstrate the classic reproducible ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 73-year-old female who is in above average health. I have recently been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia after many trips to the dentist and finding out that my pain wasn't ...

Salman Khan turned 60 today, December 27. As the Bollywood superstar marks this milestone, his fans are also reminded of the actor’s long-standing struggle with trigeminal neuralgia, a condition that ...

Therapy will host a free “Head and Neck Pain Seminar” on Thursday, April 23, at 6 p.m. The event will cover practical strategies and explain how modern, noninvasive care approaches can help manage ...

VITAMIN B12 deficiency can have such a dire effect on one's health that more healthcare professionals should be discussing these issues with patients. Lacking in the vitamin can affect almost ...

Some patients with trigeminal neuralgia seen in general practice may be mistakenly given a diagnosis of facial pain and may not receive standard treatment. Investigators conducted a UK cross-sectional ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old female who is in above average health. I have recently been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia after many trips to the dentist and finding out that my pain wasn’t ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . 86.9% of patients saw a 50% or greater reduction in pain scores from day 1 to day 3. The addition of antiseizure ...

SAN DIEGO — Intravenous (IV) administration of the anticonvulsant fosphenytoin is effective as a fast-acting treatment for acute trigeminal neuralgia (TN) exacerbation, new research suggested. TN is a ...