You have to watch this!! It shows a woman with TN, it explains her symptoms, it shows a 3D view of bloodvessel and TN nerve and then the MVD surgery. It's relieving to see in the "real world", yet scary at the same time. But I also thought it was a great way to try and explain this to people, like friends and family.
This was sent from the enewsletter from the Trigeminal Neuralgia Association, just so you know.
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Copy, paste and watch.
first link is symptom video, second is scan and video of actual surgery....
http://www.thedoctorstv.com/main/procedure_list/658
http://www.thedoctorstv.com/main/procedure_list/659