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.
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 […]
Can Hot Weather Make Trigeminal Neuralgia Worse?
Can Hot Weather Make Trigeminal Neuralgia Worse? Yes, some people living with trigeminal neuralgia report that hot weather, air conditioning, fans and sudden changes in temperature can make facial pain […]
Trigeminal Neuralgia Reasonable Adjustment
Trigeminal Neuralgia Reasonable Adjustment Trigeminal Neuralgia Reasonable Adjustment matters because TN can be a hidden but severe neurological pain condition. Some people can continue working well, but they may need […]
Trigeminal Neuralgia at Work
Trigeminal Neuralgia at Work: Hidden Disability and Accessibility Rights Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. It highlights access, inclusion and equal participation for disabled people. For TNA UK, this conversation […]
Toothache or Trigeminal Neuralgia?
Toothache or trigeminal neuralgia? The signs patients and dentists should know Why severe facial pain can be mistaken for dental pain Short answer Toothache and trigeminal neuralgia can feel similar […]
Trigeminal Neuralgia and Mental Health
Trigeminal Neuralgia and Mental Health: Pain, Fear, Medication Side Effects and Support Can trigeminal neuralgia affect mental health?Yes. Trigeminal neuralgia can affect mental health because severe facial pain may disrupt […]
TN Survey
Please complete our trigeminal neuralgia survey TNA UK’s new trigeminal neuralgia survey is now open, and every response matters. Please complete the survey This survey has been created to build […]