Tuesday, September 14, 2010

[Everything doTERRA] Re: Trigeminal Neuralgia

Thank you so much!
We are ordering some to try, I'm so excited that this might work for
her.
Kelly

On Sep 14, 10:43 am, Patricia Leavitt <doterradisco...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> We have a friend with this condition and controls it completely with
> Frankincense. I also have a nephew with it and he won't do anything but
> pharmaceuticals. Even though I have told him about my friend and offered to
> let him talk to her. She applies the Frank to the crown of her head and she
> also drops some under her tongue everyday. She no longer has major symptoms
> and has complete control of it naturally.
>
> Hooray for doTerra,
> pat
>
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Kelly Richins <kellyrich...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > My mom has Trigeminal Neuralgia, she has had it for over 10 years and is
> > having an episode now.  I copied this information from webMD and thought
> > maybe someone might know or have an idea that we could try with oils.
> > Thanks so much
> > Kelly
> > What Are the Symptoms of Trigeminal Neuralgia?
>
> > Trigeminal neuralgia causes a sudden, severe, electric shock-like, or
> > stabbing pain that lasts several seconds. The pain can be felt on the face
> > and around the lips, eyes, nose, scalp, and forehead. Symptoms can be
> > brought on when a person is brushing the teeth, putting on makeup, touching
> > the face, swallowing, or even feeling a slight breeze.
>
> > Trigeminal neuralgia is often considered one of the most painful conditions
> > seen in medicine. Usually, the pain is felt on one side of the jaw or cheek,
> > but some people experience pain at different times on both sides. The
> > attacks of pain may be repeated one after the other. They may come and go
> > throughout the day and last for days, weeks, or months at a time. At times,
> > the attacks can disappear for months or years. The disorder is more common
> > in women than in men and rarely affects anyone younger than 50.
> > What Causes Trigeminal Neuralgia?
>
> > The most frequent cause of trigeminal neuralgia is a blood vessel pressing
> > on the nerve near the brain stem. Over time, changes in the blood vessels of
> > the brain can result in blood vessels rubbing against the trigeminal nerve
> > root. The constant rubbing with each heartbeat wears away the insulating
> > membrane of the nerve, resulting in nerve irritation.
> > How Is Trigeminal Neuralgia Treated?
>
> > Trigeminal neuralgia can be treated with antiseizure medications such as
> > Tegretol or Neurontin. The medications Klonopin and Depakote may also be
> > effective and may be used in combination with other drugs to achieve pain
> > relief. Some antidepressant<http://www.webmd.com/depression/depression-medications-antidepressants>drugs also have significant pain relieving effects.
>
> > If medications are ineffective or if they produce undesirable side effects,
> > neurosurgical procedures are available to relieve pressure on the nerve or
> > to reduce nerve sensitivity.
>
> > Some patients report having reduced or relieved pain by means of alternative
> > medical therapies <http://www.webmd.com/content/article/100/105639.htm>such as acupuncture,
> > chiropractic<http://www.webmd.com/pain-management/tc/chiropractic-topic-overview>adjustment, self-hypnosis or meditation.
>
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>
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