Committee Meeting via Zoom
Tuesday July 26, 2022 7:00 PM AEST Committee meeting held via zoom Chair – Lyn Donnelly Attendees invited Helen Tyzack Kathy Meredith Nora English Sarah Wilkinson Peter Gough Angelo…
Posts by Lynette Donnelly
Factors that may affect recurrence of trigeminal neuralgia after percutaneous balloon compression
Most sufferers with trigeminal neuralgia have heard of the surgical treatment, Microvascular Decompression (MVD for short), but fewer know about percutaneous balloon compression. I can speak from first-hand experience of…
Trigeminal Neuralgia Research – The Facial pain Research Foundation
YouTube Trigeminal Neuralgia: The Facial Pain Research Foundation – Kim Birchiel MD Research is happening around the world to better understand Trigeminal Neuralgia and this foundation has nine research programs…
Webinar – Prof Arun Aggarwal
Webinar News – Save the Date We are delighted to announce the details for our next webinar – Presentation by Prof Arun Aggarwal – When Trigeminal Neuralgia Pain is too…
3.4 Radiofrequency Rhizotomy
FACIAL PAIN: A 21st CENTURY GUIDE For People with Trigeminal Neuralgia Neuropathic Pain 3.4 Radiofrequency Rhizotomy Dr. Harry Van Loveren, Neurosurgeon Percutaneous stereotactic radiofrequency rhizotomy (PSR), developed by Dr. William H. Sweet, produces a controlled injury to the trigeminal nerve and is therefore able to trade numbness for relief of TN pain. It does so…
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How to Handle Facial Pain in Public
Coping with pain in public is a subject that our sufferers deal with constantly The Facial Pain Association has great resources and publish regular articles. The following article was published…
Member Story – Gay Roberts
I am happily married with a beautiful supportive family and four grandchildren. Before retiring I was a legal secretary. My interests are walking on the beach, home interiors, reading, fashion and cooking. Regarding my Trigeminal Neuraliga story I first noticed a burning sensation/stabbing pain in my top lip in about April 2013. My GP quickly…
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3.3 Balloon Compression Rhizotomy
FACIAL PAIN: A 21st CENTURY GUIDE For People with Trigeminal Neuralgia Neuropathic Pain 3.3 Balloon Compression Rhizotomy By Jeffrey A. Brown, MD, Neurosurgeon, NY University – Long Island School of Medicine Balloon compression rhizotomy, first conceived by Dr. Sean F. Mullan and Dr. Jeffrey A. Brown, is a simple and effective outpatient treatment for TN….
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Tassie Support Group Meeting
Sunday August 7, 2022 10:00 AM AEST details to be announced RSVP deadline is past
A Personal Story – Living with Trigeminal Neuralgia
It is so important we hear from people who suffer from Trigeminal Neuralgia who are willing to share their personal stories I came across this story in twitter, written by…
