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A 24-year old asked:
What is occipital neuralgia complex?
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How successful have surgeries been for Occipital Neuralgia?
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What is the definition or description of: Occipital neuralgia?
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What is the definition or description of: occipital neuralgia?
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Are there any successful treatments for occipital neuralgia complex?
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A 53-year old female asked:
What do I do for chronic pain for spondylosis & occipital neuralgia...
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A 45-year old female asked:
If I have occipital neuralgia can that be related to the 2 opthalmic aneurysms I have?
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Does a procedure exist that decreases pain in the auriculartemple nerve? I was originally diagnosed with occipital neuralgia and had bilateral RFA, which helped decrease headaches. After more diagnostic blocks they have determined I also have increased p
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A 26-year old male asked:
What are possible treatments for unilateral occipital neuralgia when combined with very tight muscles all over?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Will deep tissue massage/myofascial release work on the occipital region, neck and shoulder help heal or worsen occipital neuralgia ?
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A 27-year old female asked:
It's normal when having occipital neuralgia that the stabbing pain of right part of my head to get worse when bending forward, i get dizzy also.
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A 27-year old female asked:
Is permanent sharp throbbing pain in one side of the head,neck and back pain and scalp sensitive to touch and painful symptoms of occipital neuralgia?
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A 68-year old male asked:
I have occipital neuralgia (neck pain, headaches, light sensitvity.) Upcoming cataract surgery - any meds or ways to prevent a flair up? l
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A 41-year old female asked:
I have been diganosed with both trigeminal neralgia and occipital neuralgia. I also have some memory problems and muscle spasms . Could I have MS?
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A 18-year old female asked:
What tests are done to diagonise occipitial neuralgia ? I think I have it have had headache since August along with stiff neck. Drugs dont help
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I have been diagnosed by my Neurologist with Occipital Neurapthy. Is an implanted nerve stimulator safe for this? I am currently taking Neurotin for nerve pain but the occipital nerve pain is comming back and I am afraid the medication won't help me much
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A 35-year old male asked:
Nerve pain from back of head?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Nerve pain headache up back of head on left side. What can cause? Neuro apt tomorrow. Safe to wait? Not horribly painful clean ct week ago. Syrinxhist
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A 40-year old female asked:
Dx type 2 Trigeminal Neuralgia, Occipital Neuralgia, Neuropathy. Rx'd gabapentin, Perc, K-pin, Ibuprofen, Mobic- rarely take as no help, cymbalta, (duloxetine) phenergen. Sev false + for amphetimine. Help! Why ?
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A 48-year old male asked:
What are the cause , symtoms and treatment of intercoastal neuralgia?
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A 29-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of migral neuralgia?
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definitive diagnosis of Pudnedal neuralgia?
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A 21-year old asked:
What is post herpetic neuralgia?
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any treatment for post-herpetic neuralgia?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can glossopharyngeal neuralgia make bppv worse?
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A 25-year old asked:
Are the symptoms of post herpetic neuralgia bad?
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A 44-year old asked:
Is there a good treatment for post herpetic neuralgia?
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A 37-year old asked:
What can I do for coping with post herpetic neuralgia?
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A 51-year old female asked:
What is the difference between Neuropathy and Neuralgia?
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Does post herpetic neuralgia usually cause many symptoms?
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