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BELL'S PALSY  

Being newly diagnosed with Bell's Palsy has changed my life.

Being diagnosed with Bell's Palsy can be frustrating and frightening. Once diagnosed with Bell's Palsy, it is important to learn how to live with Bell's Palsy.

Bell's Palsy, a facial paralysis condition, is much more painful and debilitating than many websites will lead you to believe. This is definitely a case of talk to your *doctor* if you think you have this condition.

Using these alternative medicine options, the Bell's Palsy patient can alleviate the chronic neuralgia associated with the viral condition.

As a person who witnessed Bell's Palsy in a close friend, I realized, recently, the impact this condition can have on your personal life when I experienced the complication personally.

Bell's Palsy is a temporary disorder of one of the two facial nerves on either side of the face. It usually lasts for 2 to 3 weeks and goes away. There is no cure.

When someone has Bell's palsy, they have a condition which causes the facial muscles to become weakened. These facial muscles control ones expressions.

Bell's Palsy affects approximately 40,000 American's a year. Usually the paralysis is only one-sided, but it isn't uncommon to have both sides affected. .

Bell's palsy can make your facial muscles feel stiff or even paralyzed, causing much embarrassment and hardship until the condition resolves itself.

Bell's Palsy is a condition that affects about 40,000 Americans every year. Many people have never heard of this condition, which causes temporary facial paralysis. This guide discusses the warning signs, symptoms and recovery.

Bell's Palsy is a rare unexplained episode of facial muscle weakness or paralysis that begins suddenly and worsens over three to five days.

As I started to get ready for the day I noticed my smile was grotesquely lopsided and that one side of my face appeared to be paralyzed. In a panic, I headed to the emergency room in fear that I had suffered a stroke. After many tests, I was informed I had Bells Palsy.

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Bell's palsy is a facial paralysis involving the C7 cranial nerve, but its origins are still a mystery.

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