How is trigeminal neuralgia treated

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I'm 40 years old now. I used to have a good toothache, but I didn't pay much attention to it recently. I thought it was a general toothache, but later it got worse. The pain on the whole face, especially on the right side, was just like a burning sensation, which was unbearable. So I went to see a doctor. The doctor diagnosed it as trigeminal Neuralgia needs prompt treatment. So need some help, what does the method that excuse me trigeminal neuralgia treats have?

How is trigeminal neuralgia treated

First: first of all, many people should be familiar with trigeminal neuralgia. Many middle-aged and elderly people have suffered from this disease. This is a very common cerebral nerve disease, which usually occurs repeatedly and has severe pain. We should pay attention to it and treat it in time.

Second: trigeminal neuralgia is generally caused by space occupying lesions in the brain and vascular compression. Generally, the pain is common in the right face. When the pain comes up, there will be severe pain like burning and electric shock caused by knife cutting. It is intolerable and should be actively treated.

Third: there are many ways to treat trigeminal neuralgia. Patients should choose the appropriate treatment according to their own situation. They can take carbamazepine, phenytoin sodium and other drugs for treatment. In addition, some patients with mild symptoms can also choose traditional Chinese medicine treatment.

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In addition, we can also choose surgical treatment, including trigeminal and semilunar ganglion block, microvascular decompression and percutaneous radiofrequency thermocoagulation of semilunar ganglion.