Trigeminal Neuralgia: Five Dentists, One Root Canal and Finally a Diagnosis
Tony Williams, Chair of TNA UK, describes seeing five dentists and undergoing a root canal before trigeminal neuralgia was recognised. Aneeta Prem MBE talks to Tony about diagnosis, dental pain, living with TN and why awareness matters.
Pain Awareness Month 2026
What 567 people affected by trigeminal neuralgia and facial pain told TNA UK Pain is usually recorded at the point of care. Much of its impact happens somewhere else: at […]
Pharmacists and Trigeminal Neuralgia
TNA UK members helped bring patient experience into professional pharmacy education. Aneeta Prem MBE explains why pharmacists matter in TN care.
Summer Holidays in Pain
Summer Holidays in Pain Practical support for parents and grandparents living with trigeminal neuralgia or facial pain Summer holidays can be precious. They can also be exhausting when you
World Brain Day 2026
World Brain Day 2026: Access delayed is access denied for people with trigeminal neuralgia World Brain Day takes place every year on 22 July. The theme for World Brain Day […]
Trigeminal Neuralgia Mental Health
Trigeminal Neuralgia Mental Health Trigeminal Neuralgia, Facial Pain and Mental Health: Why Whole-Person Care Matters. When people hear “mental health” and “trigeminal neuralgia” in the same sentence, some feel cautious.
IV Fosphenytoin for TN
IV Fosphenytoin for TN What patients should know about the 2026 Neurology study on acute trigeminal neuralgia? Quick answer Clinicians have studied IV fosphenytoin for acute trigeminal neuralgia as a […]
Rare Diseases Action Plan 2026
Rare Diseases Action Plan 2026: what it means for people living with trigeminal neuralgia England’s Rare Diseases Action Plan 2026 is an important development for people living with rare conditions. […]
NHS Reform and Trigeminal Neuralgia
NHS reform and trigeminal neuralgia belong in the same conversation because changes to NHS structures could affect diagnosis, referrals, specialist care, patient records, local commissioning and workforce planning for people […]
National Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day
National Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day: A Global Call to Talk, Share, and Make Others Aware On 7th October, we recognise National Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day, a day to shine a […]