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The mission of TNA (Trigeminal Neuralgia Association) is to serve as an advocate for patients living with TN (Trigeminal Neuralgia) and related facial pain conditions by providing information, encouraging research and offering support.

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As an organization with supporters who have made a commitment by becoming a member, TNA has a stronger voice in the medical community and is able to have a greater impact on initiating and supporting research to find a cure.   Join us in this effort and get your family and friends to join, too!   Become a member now!

 
   
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"I will send a check for a lifetime membership.  Thank you for investing it in TNA's valuable work and in research."

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TNA Seventh National Conference

September 12 and 13, 2008

Dearborn, MI

Patient Information and Registration

Continuing Education Information

Co-sponsored by:

Wayne State University

School of Medicine

Department of Neurosurgery

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    Detroit Medical Center

 
 
 
   
     
 
News

Repeat posterior fossa exploration for patients with persistent or recurrent idiopathic trigeminal neuralgia Repeat PFE for patients with idiopathic TN has facial pain outcomes that are comparable with both percutaneous needle-based techniques and stereotactic radiosurgery. Patients with persistent or recurrent TN should be considered for repeat PFE, especially if other less invasive surgeries have not relieved their facial pain.

 
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ETHEX Corporation Voluntarily Recalls a Single Lot of Morphine Sulfate 60 mg Extended Release Tablets Due to the Potential for Oversized Tablets

 
     
 
National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Time to Talk is an educational campaign to encourage patients—particularly those age 50 or older—and their health care providers to openly discuss the use of complementary and alternative medicine. When patients tell their providers about their CAM use, they can more effectively manage their health. When providers ask their patients about CAM use, they can ensure that they are fully informed and can help patients make wise health care decisions. Simply put—it's time to talk.

 
       
     
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Fentanyl Pain Patch Recalled.  On Tuesday, February 12, 2008, PriCara, the manufacturer of transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic®), announced that supply lots of their 25mcg/hr patches were recalled due to a flaw in the cut of one edge.

 
       
     
 

Philadelphia artist Linda Lee Alter brings her work to the Allentown Art Museum. Much of her work reflects her personal suffering with trigeminal neuralgia and provides metaphors for her life over the past five decades. Visit the museum June 8th through September 7th to view her exhibit, Linda Lee Alter: A Life in Art, at the Allentown Art Museum, www.allentownartmuseum.org or 610-432-4333

Press Release

Linda Lee Alter, American b.1939. Pain, Pain. Fear, Fear, Fear #1 in the Trigeminal Neuralgia Series, 2006, acrylic paint on birch plywood. Collection of the artist.

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