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Old 07-15-2008, 02:42 AM #1
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My Name is Sue I live in the UK .. I have just been diagnosed with . Glossopharyngeal. I know nothing about it . but I have had small attacts in the past each time getting worse I cant eat or talk at the moment and drinking is difficult. Any Ideas on managing it and any info would be great nice to meet you all
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Well, I looked up your diagnosis.

You can read all about it by clicking on this link.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossopharyngeal_nerve

I just wanted to welcome you to Neurotalks.

Others will pop in and direct you to the proper forum.

Until then, read all about your diagnosis and at least you'll have a heads up on this.

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I think I have a lot to learn .. I am on steroids for 5 days then back to the docs for blood work results . I hope they kick in soon thanks again
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Hello Flowers Welcome to Neuro Talk.This is a great comunity filled with many caring suportive people from eveyrwhere.I think this is the correct link to the
Glossopharyngeal forum. I believe it is a type of Neuralgia. I have trigeminal type of neurlagia. This is a slightly newer forum but the are stickies at the top to find info you may need and others pop in and out so just post and I am sure a reply will come very soon. here is the link
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sorry for the pain and we are glad you fopund us here.
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I just wanted to sayand let you know that you have found the best board around, everyone is so kind and ready to help...
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Smile Hi, Flowers...

I'm glad to meet you! I'm sorry that I can't be much help with your problem, but I too wanted to take the time to welcome you to the forums. I hope to see you around some more. Good luck with your illness, Flowers, and all my best wishes!
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Hi, Sue! Welcome to NeuroTalk!

Please feel free to join in anywhere, hopefully, you'll find some answers in one of the links offered by the others.
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