Month: March 2017
Public Figures with Facial Pain: Hardcore Punk Singer H.R. Hudson
It’s a bitter irony that the public figure with facial pain in this post is H.R. Hudson, the singer and front man of the hardcore punk band called Bad Brains. I’m going to be perfectly honest. I hesitated to post about this at all because it is a swirling mess of misinformation. Normally, articles about people with facialContinue reading Public Figures with Facial Pain: Hardcore Punk Singer H.R. Hudson →
The CDC’s War on Chronic Pain Patients Rages On
Our friend and facial pain awareness ally Richard “Red” Lawhern has written a new article about the CDC Opioid Guidelines and the harm they inflict upon chronic pain patients. Please read and share his article, as published on the American Council for Science and Health’s website. The CDC Opioid Guidelines Violate Standards Of Science Research “If you follow healthcareContinue reading The CDC’s War on Chronic Pain Patients Rages On →
Treatment Option: Microvascular Decompression surgery
Microvascular Decompression (MVD) is a surgical treatment option for trigeminal neuralgia, geniculate neuralgia, and glossopharyngeal neuralgia. Although not a cure, until better treatments are developed, MVD is a cranial neuralgia patient’s best hope for lasting pain relief. From the Face Facts website’s MVD page: A microsurgical procedure called Microvascular Decompression (MVD) is an option for thoseContinue reading Treatment Option: Microvascular Decompression surgery →
St Paddy’s Day Teal
Looking for that perfect social media profile picture for St. Patrick’s Day? Look no further! Right click this image to download and then share far and wide. Happy St. Patrick’s Day, everyone!
Facial Pain Awareness Month
The Facial Pain Advocacy Alliance is so very proud to be sponsoring the 1st Facial Pain Awareness Month in October 2017! From the Facial Pain Awareness Month official website: Facial Pain Awareness Month is the month of October, during which the entire facial pain community participates in awareness raising activities. The Facial Pain Community, online andContinue reading Facial Pain Awareness Month →
Spring Is Almost Here
…and it’s riding in on the wind!
Face Facts Founder in the News
The latest issue of PainPathways, “the first, only, and ultimate pain magazine,” contains a full page profile of Erika Conrad, founder of the Facial Pain Advocacy Alliance. We’re so excited about this article and its power to reach even more people for facial pain awareness! The article is this issue’s “Reflections: Inspiring Pathways” feature. Trigeminal NeuralgiaContinue reading Face Facts Founder in the News →