LAMP TCM & ACUPUNCTURE 62: Backache, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Dysmenorrhea, Facial Paralysis, Foot Drop

Trigeminal Neuralgia is a severely painful disease that seriously affects the quality of life of patients. The main drugs used to treat trigeminal neuralgia are antiepileptic, antidepressant and opioid analgesics. These drugs often have side effects such as dizziness, dry mouth, and digestive symptoms, and some are also highly addictive. In the clinic of Traditional Chinese Medicine doctors, acupuncture has long been used to treat painful diseases, and the analgesic effect is often immediate, and it has the characteristics of simple operation, low side effects, and low treatment costs. Acupuncture combined with the treatment of TN can reduce the pain of patients and shorten the treatment period.