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Trigeminal Neuralgia, Occipital Neuralgia

Some people suffer from severe pain on their face, specially, on cheek and jaw area. They usually don’t get proper and right treatment at right time. Herein this video, I am explaining Trigeminal Neuralgia , Its Symptoms , Precautions $ Treatments.

Trigeminal Neuralgia
Others name :Tic Doulerex,Suicidal disease.

It is a chronic pain condition of face in which 5th cranial nerve affected. In this disease, Pain Severity is untolerable and at times,become cause of commitment of suicide.

Initially,mild pain starts from the face like cheek and jaw and later on severity increases with the time.
Females between 50 and 80yrs of age are more affected than males and right side is more involved than left side.

Symptoms: Pin Prick or Electric Shock kind pain occurs on face. Some trigger factors are like brushing, chewing, washing face and cool air trigger the episode of pain.

Diagnosis:
By Clinical Examination and Brain MRI .

Treatment:
1.Lifestyle tip:
Meditation,Light Exercises are recommended or say kind of stress buster, Avoid the intake of caffeine,citrus fruit and Banana.

2.Medical :
Carbamazapine,Baclofen,Botox

3.Surgery ( MVD )
Mainly in young patient

4. Advance Pain Managment therapy, which includes
a.GLYCEROL inj.
b.BALLOON DECOMPRESSION
c.RADIO FREQUENCY ABLATION OF GASSERION GANGLION [most advance]

Advantages of R.F.Ablation
1.Approximately 100% effective
2.Least Complications
3.Day care procedure
4.Repeatable