What is Raeder's paratrigeminal neuralgia?
Raeder's Paratrigeminal Neuralgia is a disorder characterized by intense deep pain around the eye that may be accompanied by eyelid drooping. It is sometimes confused with Horner's Syndrome and the pain is less well defined than with trigeminal neuralgia. Treatment is mainly symptomatic.
How do members experience Raeder's paratrigeminal neuralgia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Raeder's paratrigeminal neuralgia*
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
*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 Raeder's paratrigeminal neuralgia*
Who has Raeder's paratrigeminal neuralgia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 0 | |
| 40s | 0 | |
| 50s | 1 | |
| 60s | 1 | |
| 70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | |
| Female | 3 |