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How Can Trigeminal Neuralgia Be Treated?

I have been going to the VA in TX. can t get an answer or a fix I believe I have trigeminal neuralgia started with a bad infection in sinus area it started to get out of hand in early march I can not take Tylenol I have reached a limit as my right side is now also in pain 2mg of hydromoriphine dose nothing I had this left oer from my Cancer treatment
Thu, 30 Aug 2018
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* Depending upon the symptomatic severity, the trigeminal neuralgia requires physiotherapy, steroids, nerve rejuvenating molecules and other supportive care.

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How Can Trigeminal Neuralgia Be Treated?

Hi, * Depending upon the symptomatic severity, the trigeminal neuralgia requires physiotherapy, steroids, nerve rejuvenating molecules and other supportive care. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.