Bell’s Palsy Facial Twitching! So there I was happily working away at my computer when I thought ‘Hold on, my chin feels funny’. As I was working I thought this feels weird so once I finished what I was doing I went to the bathroom and had a look in … Continue reading
Day 164 – Oral Health & Synkinesis Worries I have been thinking about the movement in my right eye and trying to figure out whether it is caused by nerve activity from the bell’s palsy recovery or if I am worry unnecessarily and actually its caused by the tightness in … Continue reading
Symptom Changes, but not all for the better Since the specialist consultation I have been very conscious of the negative changes in my face. Strangely the positive changes seem to have accelerated too – Bell’s Palsy recovery seems to come in fits and starts. The issue is the Synkinesis, and … Continue reading
Specialist Bells Palsy Treatment Consultation Yesterday I was lucky enough to have an appointment at one of the five specialist facial palsy centres in the UK. The knowledge is at the next level and I feel better about my progress – but it did also bring up some negatives that … Continue reading
Trophic Electrical Stimulation Treatment Video This is a video I have put together about my use of Trophic Electrical Stimulation for the treatment of Bell’s Palsy. IMPORTANT TREATMENT UPDATE See post on day 134 – Specialist Bells Palsy Treatment Appointment – I was advised strong to DO NOT USE when … Continue reading
Day 20 – Little Change so Find More Information There has been little change over the last week now. Yes the eye has improved but there is a lot more going on with a face than just shutting your eye. So I thought on my quest to get more information … Continue reading
Day 19 and I Ventured to the Pub This turned out to not be the best idea as I didn’t realise how sensitive my hearing still was.
Day 15 Update – Short Video of Progress The movement in my right eye lid is now very noticeable, so I thought I would share it via a quick video. There isn’t much progress elsewhere but the thought of being able to shut my properly again is positive enough. I … Continue reading
More progress on shutting my eye It seems that I have made a little more progress on being able to close my right eye over the last couple of days. Although it is still far from shutting completely it is definitely moving in the right direction so to speak. I … Continue reading
The Curse of Bells Palsy Eye Pain So yesterday I said that my eye had been great from when I got up and it had been pretty good all day. Now I don’t know whether it was just bad luck of because I had been outside and gone to help … Continue reading