2 | Health Matters: Providence St. Jude Medical Center
A Rare
Condition,
a Restored
Life, and the
Advantages of
World-Class
Care
For individuals with
trigeminal neuralgia, there
are no polite adjectives
for the pain: "excruciating,"
"unbearable" and "the
worst pain imaginable"
are common. Medical
journals refer to it as the
most agonizing condition
a person can experience.