A Patient Diagnosed with Trigeminal Neuralgia Has Tried Several Medication

question 3

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia has tried several medication regimens to control pain without success. What is the next step in management for this condition?

• A) Consultation with a psychiatrist
• B) Education about alternative treatments
• C) Recommending a pain center
• D) Referral to a neurosurgeon

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