What is sphenopalatine neuralgia?

Sphenopalatine neuralgia is nerve pain due to a disorder of a nerve in the nose and palate. It is characterized by some combination of sharp, stabbing, intense facial pain.

How do members experience sphenopalatine neuralgia?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with sphenopalatine neuralgia*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for sphenopalatine neuralgia*

Who has sphenopalatine neuralgia on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 0
30s 0
40s 0
50s 2
60s 0
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 0
Female 2