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Trigeminal Neuralgia Questions
Related terms: Tic Doloureux, TN Pain, Trigeminal
Displaying 11 questions associated with Trigeminal Neuralgia.
How fast did your trigeminal neuralgia come on and what do you think caused it?
How fast did your pain start, especially if it was severe? My trigeminal neuralgia came on severely within 2 days. The pain was between an 8.5 to a 10 at times (on a scale of 10). It felt like shooting pain. The slightest thing would electrify my teeth and gums. Even talking made it worse for about... read more
Baclofen - How long does it take baclofen to kick in?
I was diagnosed with TJ N about seven years ago. I tried the usual, tegretol, neurontin, and Gabapentin before finally having GammaKnife Surgery (actually radiation) performed. Now, six years later and I am experiencing intense pain once more. Today, my Dr. Started me on Baclofen - 5mg three times... read more
Which drug Baclofen or Tramadol is safer to take? I have just been told I have Trigeminal Neuralgia?
... and I do not like to take any meds at all.Hoping I can find a natural cure. But until then I need to know which one of these is the least harmful. Thank you
Amitriptyline - is this an NSAID?
I'm going into surgery soon for trigeminal neuralgia and told not to take nsaids.
Can Gabapentin stop the progression of nerve damage?
I have Trigeminal Neuropathy as well as nerve damage in both legs not due to diabetes. It just mysteriously happened. Now my arms and hands are feeling numbness. My neurologist prescribed Gabapentin and I was wondering if anyone has found it to stop the progression of nerve damage.
Whats the strongest and best medication for ADHD and Bipolar?
Whats the strongest and best medication for ADHD and Bipolar? If it is really bad. On high dosage of Concerta, Methylphenidate, Oxcarbazepine, and more
Trigeminal Neuralgia - sensation of teeth or tongue vibrating?
Hi all... with your TN-does anyone have the sensation of your teeth vibrating... or your tongue vibrating when touched to the roof of your mouth? I do and my Neurologist always looks at me like, "well... isn't that interesting' and says that they don't have any other patients... read more
Lyrica - Trigeminal Neuralgia Dose?
Just started Lyrica 75mg/2x per day and not feeling any relief. Any suggestions for pain control?
Can I take oxcarbazepine and Tegretol together?
I would like to try oxcarbazepine again and try to wean myself off Tegretol, was just wondering if I could take them together until I'm completely off of it.
Has anyone been prescribed Lamictal for neuropathic pain?
My GP recently reduced my Lyrica dose and put me on Lamictal 75mg for a chronic pain in my neck following a TBI almost seven years ago. Thanks in advance. :)