The patient visited many doctors and pain clinics in last couple of years.
The patient visited leading pain clinic and was diagnosed as neuralgic pain . likely to be Trigeminal Neuralgia. She was prescribed a couple of combination medicines for a week. The patient was advised MRI Brain by a neurologist on 15th april2013. The MRI gave impressions of FEW SUBCORTICAL AND PERIVENTRICULAR WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITIES LIKELY TO BE ISHCHAEMIC.
She was not relieved of her pain after this treatment. She consulted a leading Delhi-based Hospital on 24th April 2013, and the leading neurologist advised the same medicines mentioned above along with a tablet which is considered to be a smooth muscle relaxant. The treatment didn’t produce any lasting relief and she consulted an another hospital . The treatment was almost same as above as conventional medicine has limitations in treatment of TN. The typical combination of drugs are pain-killers, antacids, muscle relaxant and nerve tonics. These are of little use to patients of TN.