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Occipital neuralgia Report
Occipital neuralgia, also known as C2 neuralgia, Arnold's neuralgia, is a medical condition characterized by chronic pain in the upper neck, back of the head and behind the eyes.
What we've learned from patients who report Occipital neuralgia
Symptom severities
|
Severe
|
6 |  |
|---|---|---|
|
Moderate
|
1 |  |
|
Mild
|
3 |  |
|
None
|
4 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Occipital neuralgia
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cymbalta | 2 |  |
|
| Voltaren Gel | 1 | |
|
| Gabapentin | 1 | |
|
| Topamax | 1 | |
|
| Physical Therapy (PT) | 1 | |
|
| Solu-Medrol Infusion | 1 | |
|
| Facet joint injections | 1 | |
|
| Namenda | 1 | |
|
| Carbatrol | 1 | |
|
| Neck brace | 1 | |
|
| Heating Pad-Hot Packs | 1 | |
Report created on February 11, 2012.