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I recently spoke with Jeff Bodington, FPA’s former Board Chairman, who first connected with FPA after being diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia. For six years, he was able to manage with […]
Our mission is to serve those with neuropathic facial pain, including trigeminal neuralgia, through support, education, and advocacy.
I recently spoke with Jeff Bodington, FPA’s former Board Chairman, who first connected with FPA after being diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia. For six years, he was able to manage with […]
We are grateful for everyone who supports our mission. When you give your time as a volunteer, use your voice to raise awareness, sponsor a fundraiser, or make a donation, […]
Learn whether trigeminal neuralgia can make you eligible for disability benefits.
Stephanie BloughChair, Young Patients Committee The Young Patients Committee (YPC) assists in fulfilling the mission of FPA by representing the interests of neuropathic facial pain patients under the age of […]
There are 300,000+ of us in the U.S. with trigeminal neuralgia and this past year approximately 15,000 more joined our group if the epidemiological estimates are correct. Add to these numbers […]
When severe facial pain is an emergency, this guidance will inform the doctors how to treat you.
John TempleVice Chairman, FPA Board of Directors What is a DAF? Donor-advised funds are 501(c)(3) charitable funds that aggregate charitable donations. Most national investing platforms such as Vanguard, Fidelity, and […]
New beginnings often bring excitement, anticipation, and sometimes trepidation. As we begin our journey into 2023, I have to say I’m grateful to be part of the Facial Pain Association, […]
Dr. Mark Linskey provides four key points about pediatric trigeminal neuralgia.
It is with great disappointment that I inform you that the Facial Pain Association’s CEO, Allison Feldman, will be leaving FPA and becoming CEO of the Lewy Body Dementia Association. The FPA Board is […]
The Facial Pain Association is the largest patient organization supporting all people affected by neuropathic facial pain, leading the world in resources for information and healthcare guidance. Through educational programs, […]
Facial pain can create fears and doubts. Learn about taking control of your life with facial pain.
A few months ago, I visited my dentist, who is familiar with neuropathic facial pain. Near the beginning of the appointment, she introduced a student who would be assisting. As […]
Friends, By now I hope you’ve heard about our upcoming virtual conference on April 28-29, 2023! This is a fantastic opportunity for support and education, providing valuable learning opportunities, connection with […]
Research shows that your gender affects how you experience pain. As a woman, you may also receive different treatment for your facial pain.
August 18, 2022 It is my great pleasure to announce that Melissa Baumbick will be joining the Facial Pain Association (FPA) as our new CEO. Melissa is passionate about nonprofit work […]
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FPA Board Chairman David Meyers welcomes you to our new website.
Shorter days and cooler weather often make this time of year difficult, especially for those with facial pain. Focusing on what we can do to help others can be an […]
About eighty years ago, my grandmother heard the words trigeminal neuralgia for the first time. As a third-generation woman with facial pain, I intimately understand the daily struggle and long-term […]
Worry about being able to afford your prescription medication while you are in pain adds to the frustration and fear for people with facial pain.
January 5, 2023: The Facial Pain Association’s Phone a Pain Pal Holiday Help Line has concluded after a three-week pilot program. The FPA would like to thank the 30+ generous […]
About Us / About the Job The Facial Pain Association (FPA) is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1990. Our mission is to serve those with neuropathic facial pain, […]
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