Update: Betty went in on Tuesday for her procedure. In all, she was there for about 4 hours. Most of the time was spent getting an MRI and getting fitted with her gamma ray head frame. The most “invasive” part of the procedure was getting the headframe attached. They literally screwed the headframe to her… [Continue Reading]
If you have read my previous article on Trigeminal Neuralgia, you know how devastating this disease can be to the sufferer. It has been described as the worst kind of pain, even worse than childbirth. It is also known as the “suicide-disease” because the pain is so excruciating that people actually welcome death and some… [Continue Reading]
*credit -(www.neurosurgery.ufl.edu) My sister’s mother-in-law suffers from this horrible disorder for which there currently is no cure. I never knew the severity of its symptoms until I did an internet search on the disease. Betty didn’t portray how bad she suffered, the last few times I’ve seen her over the years. Betty, who is the… [Continue Reading]
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