Are you living with facial pain, and you feel like something’s wrong with your face? Does it seem like there's no end in sight, no matter what remedy you try? Are you tired of feeling anxious and disconnected from your body, wondering if this is your new routine and if you just have to accept [...]
Have you ever had a headache so bad that you couldn’t see straight? You're not alone. Approximately 40% of the population will experience some form of chronic pain in their lifetime. For some, trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is the cause of their headache—and it's more common than you'd think. In this article, we'll discuss how your [...]
Trigeminal neuralgia is dubbed one of the most painful neuropathic conditions. It primarily affects the face, jaws, and gums and causes searing or shooting pain that can last for a few minutes. Interestingly, besides the usual symptoms, some people who seek trigeminal neuralgia pain relief note that they also have mild to severe eye pain. [...]
Trigeminal Neuralgia is a rare condition that frequently affects people older than 50. Despite being rare, it's one of the most common causes of debilitating facial pain. In the United States, approximately 15,000 people are diagnosed with Trigeminal Neuralgia annually. Unfortunately, there are not many healthcare providers specializing in this condition, so patients may find [...]
Trigeminal neuralgia is a chronic condition causing severe facial pain due to nerve stimulation. Patients who suffer from this condition constantly pursue trigeminal neuralgia pain relief that can last long and is not just a band-aid solution. Some healthcare providers may opt for medication or injections to help manage symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia; there are [...]
Trigeminal neuralgia, also known as tic douloureux, is a type of facial pain that can stem from many things. In most cases, it develops because of a pinched trigeminal nerve – the nerve tissue that innervates your face and controls sensation in specific areas like your mouth and eyes. In this blog post, we'll discuss [...]
Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a chronic pain condition that causes extreme, sporadic, sudden burning, or shock-like facial pain. The term "trigeminal" refers to the trigeminal nerve, which supplies sensation to the face and mucous membranes of the mouth and nose. TN most commonly involves the second division of this nerve, known as the maxillary division. [...]
The short answer is YES. According to recent research, more than 3% of multiple sclerosis patients are affected by trigeminal neuralgia. Multiple sclerosis (MS) and trigeminal neuralgia (TN) are both neurological diseases that can create a lot of pain in patients. Multiple sclerosis also triggers an onset of trigeminal neuralgia in some patients. Both MS [...]
The pain caused by trapped nerves can be quite challenging to ignore. It can also cause extreme discomfort that might affect how you spend your entire day. As a result, it’s not surprising why thousands of people have many questions about a trapped nerve. Some of these queries include "can a chiropractor fix a pinched [...]
Do you experience pain down the side of your face that makes you wonder if you have dental problems, nervous system issues, infection, or a neuropathic condition? You’re not alone! Thousands struggle to determine if they should go to a dentist or seek chiropractic care to relieve a symptom of trigeminal neuralgia. We believe the [...]
