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Name

Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)

Related to/Also known as

Fothergill's Disease

Description

Trigeminal Neuralgia is an extremely severe facial pain, which tends to come and go unpredictably in sudden shock-like attacks. The pain is along the pathway of the trigeminal nerve, typically the upper or lower jaw or the cheek, and is usually confined to one side of the face.

Useful National contacts

Trigeminal Neuralgia Association UK
Email: www.tna.org.uk
Tel: 01883 370214

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