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The 900mg per day seems to be making a difference to the pain albeit with side effects. My balance was so out of whack today I daren't drive! Also about an hour after I take them I'm...

That looks good, thanks!

Update: I've had a GP consultation today and we've agreed to increase to 900mg a day (3x300) for a month. I found yesterday that heat on the area really helps so than you for that suggestion...

Will do, thanks. He seemed to think this was the only medication though.

The Tegretol is making me moody and snappish as I feel sluggish and a bit spaced out, like I have to do everything at half-pace. Really annoying. Also if I have it on an empty stomach I feel very...

Yes I’m on Tegretol at 600mg per day. I’ve been referred to a neurologist and am awaiting the appointment. At the moment I’ve got a loose diagnosis that it’s being caused by the nerve in some way.
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Good morning.

Around six weeks ago I was diagnosed with Trigeminal Neuralgia. The pain never quits. First thing I sense when I wake up and last thing I’m aware of before I go to sleep.

I’m on...