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my M.S history

I have had MS for 36 plus years in last 10 years I had facial neuralgia. My doctor has tried kinds of medication, works for awhile then no results. Sent me to a Neurosurgeon. She did a lot tests on me. Came to conclusion that I needed a operation. It is fairly new called MRgFUS done by Dr. Kiss of Calgary

  1. Hi . I remember you were considering this. Have you decided to go ahead with it? If so, please keep us posted if you are comfortable sharing. This is a fairly new procedure. I really hope it helps and that you get complete relief. Wishing you the best! - Lori (Team Member)

    1. I need to add when I was firs diagnose with M.S. when I was 40 years old. I am ready to celebrate my 77th birthday. Then 10 years later I started to have this pain in my face. I have tried all sorts of medication like Gabapentin ,Levetiracetam,Botox treatment many other pills. All seemed to work for a while. Then back to stage one. Even my M.S doctor did not what to do. He talked to neuosurgeon, Since has do with Trigeminal nerve. Dr. Kiss recommend I try this new surgery i

      1. Yes I am going ahead with this procedure. I have a appointment in Calgary A,B. Then they will set the date and time.

        1. That is fantastic, ! I hope the surgery is successful and that you get complete relief. Let us know when you are scheduled so we can send tons and tons and tons of positive energy your way. Gentle hugs! - Lori (Team Member)

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