What is Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

What is Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

By Jeffrey Brown, MD, FACS, FAANS Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia (GPN) was first described by the one of the first modern neurosurgeons, Walter Dandy, as “paroxysmal pain frequently brought on by eating
Mindfulness and Meditation

Mindfulness and Meditation

From the FPA Young Patients Committee There is something particularly difficult about living with facial pain in the colder months. We encourage mindfulness and meditation as a practice throughout the
Give the Gift of Education

Give the Gift of Education

Friends, By now I hope you’ve heard about our upcoming virtual conference on April 28-29, 2023! This is a fantastic opportunity for support and education, providing valuable learning opportunities, connection with
My Clinical Trial Experience

My Clinical Trial Experience

Anne-Marie Clarke is a retired Family Court Judge. She loves to travel. She is grateful for the help she has found for dealing with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) through Facebook and
My Rhizotomy Journey

My Rhizotomy Journey

Hello, my name is Stephanie Blough, and I am honored to share my experience with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and the successful surgery I had that has left me pain and