Trigeminal Neuralgia (TGN): Finding Facial Pain Relief
Trigeminal Neuralgia (TGN), is an intense facial disorder affecting one side of the jaw where specific facial nerves are affected. For most, TGN is a chronic and severe ailment, causing debilitating symptoms affecting daily life movements or activities.
Symptoms
Pain ranges from person to person, often brings pain with onset by:
- Gentle facial touch
- Washing your face
- Shaving your face
- Brushing teeth
- Blowing your nose
- Drink hot or cold beverages
- Feeling a light breeze
- Applying makeup
- Smiling
- Talking
- Depressed
- Suicidal
Treatment
Chiropractic care can greatly reduce the pain of TGN by:
- Reduces spinal and nerve tension
- Nerves are able to move freely
- Relax the muscles
- Proper movement of brain/spinal fluid (CSF)
If you are suffering from Trigeminal Neuralgia (TGN) and ready to find a treatment plan, give us a call today!