# Another newbie **URL:** \ **Category:** New Member Introductions\ **Created:** [February 23, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithfacialpain.org/t/another-newbie/13242 "2017-02-23T20:10:47Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 15
**Author:** ![george1](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithfacialpain.org/george1/32/1063_2.png) [@george1](https://forum.livingwithfacialpain.org/u/george1)\ **Post date:** [March 1, 2017, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.livingwithfacialpain.org/t/another-newbie/13242/15 "2017-03-01T07:11:13Z")
Upper cervical chiropractic without question relieved my TN…I’d try two or three upper cervical specialist chiropractors before giving up on it… I can say from experience that not all know what they’re doing. The other thing that is worth trying is elimination of viruses from nervous system… I think a virus in the nervous system may be the root cause of TN. More info here… > [@Viral infection in the nervous system cause of Trigeminal Neuralgia and MS?](http://forum.livingwithfacialpain.org/t/viral-infection-in-the-nervous-system-cause-of-trigeminal-neuralgia-and-ms/8798): > > I've had various bouts with TN through the years, starting when I was about thirteen. Found relief with upper cervical chiropractic care, but the bouts would come back if my neck would get knocked out, or I was under high stress. At 36, mid Feb 2016 after a couple years of being shock free through UCC, I started getting shocks again due to high stress at work and a neck injury. Got worse than ever, and for the first time I also had severe burning and light sensitivity in my eyes. Took a month … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.livingwithfacialpain.org/t/another-newbie/13242)._