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Can Motrin be used to relieve trigeminal neuralgia pain?
It's never worked for me, I take it when i get swollen glands and cross my fingers but I don't think it helps.
Pain in the nerves?
Neuralgia.
What are the signs or symptoms of neuralgia?
i had neuralgia and i felt a burning sensation down one side of my face, slight pain in my ear and at the back of my head.
What is the suffix in neuralgia?
The suffix in neuralgia is "-algia," which refers to pain.
What is neuralgia?
Neuralgia is a sharp pain that affects nerves, whether it be individual nerves or a group of nerves. Neuralgia is a special type of pain in that it occurs without the stimulation of a pain receptor. How does the pain occur? When the nerve or nerves it's affecting are irritated or damaged.
What are the 5 types of neuralgia?
The five types of neuralgia include trigeminal neuralgia, which affects the facial nerves, and postherpetic neuralgia, a complication of shingles. Occipital neuralgia involves pain in the back of the head and neck due to irritation of the occipital nerves. Glossopharyngeal neuralgia causes severe pain in the throat and ear area, while diabetic neuropathy can lead to various types of nerve pain in those with diabetes. Each type has distinct causes and symptoms, often requiring different treatment approaches.
Why should someone have surgery for trigeminal neuralgia?
One would need surgery for trigeminal neuralgia if medications do not provide enough temporary relief. The condition is a nerve disorder that causes pain in the face.
How is glossopharyngeal neuralgia treated?
Carbamazepine , phenytoin, gabapentin , baclofen, and tricyclic antidepressants may be used to ameliorate the pain of glossopharyngeal neuralgia.
What is the prognosis for a patient with neuralgia?
Trigeminal neuralgia tends to come and go, but successive attacks may be disabling. Although neuralgia is not fatal, the patient's fear of being in pain can seriously interfere with daily life. Some people with postherpetic neuralgia.
What is the most common treatment for occipital neuralgia?
Well, when dealing with occipital neuralgia, the most common treatment often involves a combination of gentle neck exercises, physical therapy, and medications such as muscle relaxants or nerve pain medications. It's important to work closely with your healthcare provider to find the best treatment plan that works for you, and remember, just like painting, healing takes time and patience.
What is ticdelarue?
Do you mean Tic douloureux?? This is also known as trigeminal neuralgia a severe, stabbing pain to one side of the face.
What is conditon that characterized by severe lightning like pain?
trigeminal neuralgia
