Health Topic: Bells Palsy
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| "GP's, 3 ER doctors and 2 neurologists). They just claim that it's bells palsy that keeps recurring for unknown reasons. I'm looking" |
| "Hello Everyone, I just joined this group and have read a lot of your blogs. I got BP on Oct 28, 2011. It started as auroras on each" |
| "My story concludes with four different categories. Gestational diabetes, hypertension, high blood pressure and bells palsy. This" |
| "I was diagnosed with bells palsy August 4, 2012. Like im sure a lot of you feel, I felt useless. I kept asking why me? Out of all the p" |
| "'Dead' Facial Nerves Brought Back To Life By Physiotherapist 22 Jun 2011 A physiotherapist based at Southampton's teaching hos" |
| "Hi all - had original onset Nov 2011 on the left side of my face, you all know the drill, sudden, painful, etc. Had acupuncture through" |
| "Hello everybody... I am a 34M diagnosed with Bell's Palsy about 4 weeks ago... I had bad ear and jaw pain the week prior and then durin" |
| "Hello everyone. I was diagnosed with Fibro 5 years ago. In november of this year one morning i woke up and had Bells Palsy, it was" |
| "Has anyone been approved for SSDI due to Bell's Palsy? I applied for SSDI and now realize that there is a six month time frame they u" |
| "I was diagnosed in January of this year.I am still having trouble with speech and my left eye only closes about 50%. Although my smile" |
| "Just Dx last tuesday with idiopathic BP.I was started on steroids ,doxy,and they gave script for acycolavir.I researched the antiviarl" |
| "m now in my forties. Recently, someone I know mentioned having Bells Palsy during her preganacy and I started to think back. Could" |
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| "Ugh.... I have high blood pressure. I was hositalized in Nov. 2010, for about a week. My pressure was 216/147. So a few days ago, well" |
| "Not sure how to start this out, but here goes, I was looking for some other people to talk to because I was diagnosed with Bell's Palsy" |
| "Good morning! For the last 3 days I've had a recurring stabbing pain in my ear on the good (non BP) side. Has anyone had this? Is this" |
| "Hi all. Today marks 3 weeks of BP for me. Having the usual ups and downs with it, but hoping every day it goes away quickly. I also hav" |
| "A year and a half ago I was diagnosed with Bell's Palsy, and the doctors told me there was nothing they culd to to help. They basicall" |
| "Hi, so I'm 15 and had gotten what was thought to be Bell's Palsy a year ago. They're actually not sure, because it affected more than j" |
| "h lyme but my MD suspects i have had it for 20+ years. i have had bells palsy twice now, once as a child, and again in my late twentie" |
| "I got Bells in Oct of 07. I was nearly 9 months prego, and having a bad pregnancy. I had gestaional diabetes. I barely got the steroids" |
| "I don't know where to begin... I first discovered I have Lyme after my 3rd child was born 4 1/2 years ago. I had Bell's Palsy 1 week a" |
| "The neurologist at my Hmo Indicated tonight that mine is " one of the worst cases she has seen" and suggested that I stop r" |
| "My ear pain is getting worse, not only is it more intense it had traveled to my jaw. I hurts to chew, I am more sensitive to sound and" |
| "I went to my G.P. a few weeks ago, complaining of right inner ear pain, lack of energy and symptoms from my Bell's Palsy are still ling" |
| "My history.... 2007-Spider bite 2008-Bell's Palsy (left sided) 2009-went to the dr. complaining of right ear pain) Today, my do" |
| "Hey, guys. My name is Tari, and I'm from Masachusetts. I was just diagnosed with bilateral BP, so things have been pretty challengi" |
| "I just realized that when I joined the Bell's Palsy support group there weren't that many of us here... With 30 members strong and s" |
| "Good afternoon all! What a HORRIBLE day today. I'm at work but wish I could be home in bed! I have my first visit with a LLMD Monday" |
| "Hello all, my name is Brian, and here's my story so far... About a week ago (Tuesday, 4/1/09), I started having some neck pain on th" |
| "This morning I woke up to my "husband" with a fat lip, pain in his arm (right side) muddled thinking, taste buds messed up, s" |
| "Hey i'm Checka, As well as suffering with Bulimia I also suffer from bells Palsy. Which I had before the eating disorder. I took me nea" |
| "I have had Bells Palsy for just over a year. And it has never got any easier. My doctor wouldn't give me much information. Plus my empl" |
| "I feel reall let down by my GP today. Going for a check up,for my Bell's Palsy. She said I'm being pathetic amd i'm wasting her time. Y" |
| "hi im Hazel ,had bells palsy since birth im 27 now...never spoke to anyone else with it before ! [img]" |
| "Hello everyone! I am so glad that I found this website and forum. It is nice to meet others who have shared my experiences and I thie" |
| "Anyone with Bell's Palsy should really research Lymes Disease and check out the symptoms. I cannot stress this enough. And remember to" |
| "Because of how much I smile it has been difficult for me to stop even though I suffer from Bell's Palsy. Well as some of you can imagin" |
| "Hi my name is Jackie. I live in far Western Oklahoma,near I-40. I am new to this group. I woke up one morning in mid-November and cou" |
| "First off, I realize it's been a long time since I've participated in this group. I think it's time for me to come back and both give" |
| "Well....I need this. A support group. BAD. I have been on doxy for 5 weeks and I am having the worst herx ever. I can't walk....not" |
| "Hello, my name is Kristi. I have just gotten over my second episode of Bell's Palsy in 11 years. Anyone have the same issues of gettin" |
| "Hello! I am new to the forum and was curious as to whether or not anyone has been dealing with bells for a long time. I woke up with" |
| "We have finally thrown in the towel and applied for SSD a few months ago. I keep copies of everything I fill out and send them, and I h" |
| "I am having numbness, tingling, and weakness on the right side of my body. It is almost like I hit a funny bone or my foot fell asleep" |
| "Today is my 3rd day to take my meds (prednisone and aclovar) and i know i should giove them time but since i started i can't sleep and" |
| "Hi, I recently was diagnosed with Lyme disease and am currently taking doxycycline for it. I was lucky enough to catch it early as" |
| "Hi everyone, I hope everyone is having a good day today. :) My question is, lately I have been having tingling in my face...almo" |
| "There's not much you can do, but be supportive during this trying ordeal. The onset is the worst time and one's energy level is not" |
| "Has anyone had luck filing for disability with their lyme diagnosis? I am considering it. The only problem is I own a business." |
| "Hi I was diagnosed this past sunday. I was given 50 mg Prednisone 1x day for 5 days. and 1g Valtrex 1x day for 5 days. I follow" |
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