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Dijon. Headaches, burning sensations and a sensation of electricity: she suffers from Arnold's neuralgia.

Dijon. Headaches, burning sensations and a sensation of electricity: she suffers from Arnold's neuralgia.

Emmanuelle Banzounguidi is 36 years old and suffers from Arnold's neuralgia, which is ruining her life. Terrible headaches, a sensation of electricity and burning from the back to the front of her skull: the compression of her occipital nerve resists all treatments. At her wit's end, she is considering a €13,000 operation in Switzerland to end her suffering.
Emmanuelle Banzounguidi, 36, suffers from Arnold's neuralgia, which causes headaches and stiffness at the base of her neck. She never goes anywhere without a heating shawl and wants to share her experience to raise awareness of this condition, which she describes as
Emmanuelle Banzounguidi, 36, suffers from Arnold's neuralgia, which causes headaches and stiffness at the base of her neck. She never goes anywhere without a heated shawl and wants to share her experience to raise awareness of this condition, which she says is "little publicized." Photo AR

At 36, Emmanuelle Banzounguidi already has a busy medical history. In 2020, the young woman suffered from severe headaches, and the diagnosis was devastating: a brain tumor in her pituitary gland. "I had surgery, but not everything could be removed." Emmanuelle fought and survived, remaining closely monitored by the medical profession.

When the pain returned in 2022, the warning was quickly taken seriously: "It's different, though. I feel electric shocks all the way to my forehead and along my ears. Like a sensation...

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