Top Facts You Should Know To Treat, Conquer & Recover From Bell’s Palsy
You wake up one day and feel different. But not in a good way. You notice that it’s not possible to blink or to close your eye. Maybe you notice a droop on one side of your face. Perhaps you discover something is wrong when you take your first sip of morning coffee, only to drool ... Read more
Just Diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy? Understand Your Path to Recovery
Just diagnosed with Bell’s palsy? Here is the first thing you should know. The good thing? It is not a death sentence. No matter how bad you feel or it looks right now. DID I JUST HAVE A STROKE? WHAT CAN I EXPECT? It is important to remember that most anyone affected by Bell’s palsy ... Read more
Bell’s Fact Facts Answered
This post is for informational and educational purpose only. It is not tailored medical advice to your specific condition. Techniques to stretch muscles surrounding the eye Mirror, Mirror, Who Is The Smartest With Bell’s palsy Of Them All? A Wait And See Approach Is Not Appropriate When Dealing With Bell’s palsy Join Our Facebook Group The Bell’s ... Read more
Facts About Bell’s Palsy Part Three
And It Does Not Work! Most people that suffer from Bell’s Palsy will read about or hear about electrical stimulation for treatment of BP The chance is that they will think of a TENS unit as viable in treating facial paralysis… And IT IS NOT.TENS unit is for treatment of pain only, NOT to activate ... Read more
Facts about Bell’s Palsy: Part Two
What healthcare professionals can help me when I am dealing with Bell’s Palsy? First and foremost, you should be evaluated by a physician. Most people will see their primary care physician/family doctor, or an Emergency or urgent care department physician. The goal here should be for a correct Bell’s Palsy diagnosis and prescription of steroids ... Read more
Facts About Bells Palsy: Part One
It becomes so important that you, as the patient, become proactive and involved in your medical care early on. Do not let more than 3 weeks pass if you are not seeing changes without talking to your physician and pushing for a referral and consultation with a specialist, such as an otolaryngologist or a neurologist, ... Read more
Does Lyme Disease Cause Bell’s Palsy?
You are unsure what is causing this and become concerned.You see a doctor shortly after who after assessing you, prescribes you with corticosteroids and an antiviral to treat the diagnosis of Bell’s Palsy. Still making no progress with your facial paralysis even though you have followed doctors order and taken medication faithfully, and even went ... Read more
The 10 Best Ways To Improve Your Balance and Prevent Another Fall
Let’s chat about a topic that is often overlooked and has potential of affecting someone’s life and could be resulting in life changing injuries. Over my 17 years career, I have treated patients in hospitals, outpatient clinics, private homes, skilled nursing facilities and rehab centers and hundreds of them for injuries resulting after a fall. ... Read more
My Personal Bell’s Palsy Journey
Bell’s Palsy – My Personal Journey on Video in four Episodes I documented my symptoms and recovery in the video playlist before giving my thoughts on what made me fully recover in 7-10 days.The average length of symptoms are 2-4 weeks. In the most severe cases, symptoms can linger for up to 6 months. My ... Read more