Trigeminal Neuralgia and Tongue Pain

Trigeminal Neuralgia and Tongue Pain

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a rare chronic pain disorder affecting the trigeminal nerve. Its estimated global incidence is about 4 to 13 cases per 100,000 people annually. Trigeminal neuralgia tends to be more prevalent among individuals aged 50 and above. Women have...
Parkinson’s in 20s

Parkinson’s in 20s

Finding out you have Parkinson’s in your 20s can be really surprising. Most times, we think Parkinson’s is something only older people get. But young adults can have it, too. This situation comes with its own set of challenges, like choosing treatments and making some...
Failed Rhizotomy

Failed Rhizotomy

A Rhizotomy is a surgical procedure aimed at relieving chronic pain by severing nerve roots in the spinal cord. While many experience significant pain reduction, a failed rhizotomy can occur, leaving patients in discomfort or with uneasy symptoms. Dr. Gurneet Singh...
20 Years After Spinal Fusion

20 Years After Spinal Fusion

Twenty years after a spinal fusion, patients often find themselves reflecting on their recovery. They also think about the surgery’s long-term effects. They include persistent pain. Also, the challenges faced, lifestyle changes, advances in spinal care tech, and the...
Understanding Dystonia and Seizures

Understanding Dystonia and Seizures

Understanding Dystonia Dystonia is a condition where your muscles contract by themselves, causing parts of your body to move in ways you didn’t plan, resulting in twisting, strange postures, or repetitive movements, like your muscles playing a tune you didn’t pick....