Here are some good web sites.

Canadian Sites

The first one from the University of Manitoba, is the best for general information... especially the tutorials:

• Dr. Anthony Kaufmann & the Centre For Cranial Nerve Disorders:  http://www.umanitoba.ca/cranial_nerves/ccndhome.htm

• Dr. Christopher Honey,  Stereotatctic and Functional Neurosurgery at the University of British Columbia:   http://www.interchg.ubc.ca/choney/

• The Alberta Radiosurgery Center  http://www.albertaradiosurgery.ca/arc/

• The Gamma Knife Center in Toronto http://www.uhn.ca/About_UHN/programs/KN/gamma_knife_radiosurgery.asp

American and International Sites

• The American TNA Association - www.tna-support.org

• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - a great site for information on all kinds of different neurological disorders.

• Trigeminal Neuralgia Association United Kingdom: http://www.tna.org.uk/

• American Pain Foundation: Trigeminal Neuralgia
  http://www.painfoundation.org/page.a...045.htm&menu=1

• Trigeminal Neuralgia Association Australia Inc.
  http://www.tnaaustralia.org.au/

• MedlinePlus Interactive Tutorials: Trigeminal Neuralgia
  http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/t.../htm/index.htm

• Trigeminal Neuralgia : Article by J Stephen Huff, MD
  http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic617.htm

• Pain Management: Facial Pain
  http://www.medicinenet.com/trigemina...ia/article.htm

• Trigeminal neuralgia - MayoClinic.com
  http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tri...ralgia/DS00446

• Trigeminal Neuralgia - You're Not Alone!
  http://www.creps.org/tn/

• Trigeminal Neuralgia (Facial Nerve Pain)
  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/trige...article_em.htm

• Facial Neuralgia Resources: patient-to-patient resource
  http://facial-neuralgia.org/

Other sites of interest

There is an on-line diagnostic questionnaire to help you decide if you have TN:  https://neurosurgery.ohsu.edu/tgn.php   This does not take the place of a proper medical assessment, but it is interesting.
 

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