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Hi I have had pain in my face stinging

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THIS PAIN IN MY FACE MOUTH AND HALF MY JAW IS AWFULL, TAKING MEDS BUT UP TO DATE NO LET UP ,IN AND OUT OF BED ALL NIGHT DRINKING AND TO WASH MOUTH OUT NASTY TASTE IN MOUTH. DR SAYS ITS TRIG N BUT IM NOT SO SHORE HAD THIS FOR TWO YEARS NONE STOP.

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What meds are you taking

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piper1921 in reply to olive2709

I TAKE CARBAMAZAEPINE 200 MG FOR MY FACE thanks for the reply ..........

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Is it a specialist that says trigeminal neuralgia or a GP? If it is the GP then maybe you should ask for a specialist opinion. I do know that it can be a long lasting condition and very difficult to treat.

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piper1921 in reply to PMRpro

yes it is trig neuralgia tried several tabs nothing works so far the Sharpe shocks have died down

and head pain is less ...........

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