Acupuncture Treatment for Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a condition characterized by paroxysmal, recurrent, and severe pain localized within the distribution of the glossopharyngeal nerve and the auricular and pharyngeal branches of the vagus nerve. Its nature is similar to that of trigeminal neuralgia, but it is less common. The etiology remains unclear; it may be caused by nerve demyelination, … Read more