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What can you do if you shake a persons hand when he has Bells Palsy?
Bell's palsy is not contagious, and no special precautions should be taken.
Can bells palsy cause heada ches?
It is unlikely. Bell's Palsy really only affects the trigeminal and/or facial nerves of the face.
Can dogs get bells palsy?
Any animal with a herpes infection can get Bell's Palsy.
What effect does bells palsy have on occupational performance?
The answer depends on your occupation. I have known nurses, physicians, surgeons, and politicians with Bell's palsy for whom there was no impact.
Can teeth problems cause Bells Palsy?
No; Bell's Palsy is a viral infection caused by the herpes virus during an immuno-compromised condition.
Can embrel be taken if bells palsy is present?
If you have Bell's palsy, you should consult your rheumatologist regarding the wisdom of taking Embrel. It may be safe, or not, depending on the likely underlying cause of the palsy.
Is Parkinson disease associated with bell palsy?
I'm not sure how many case studies there are but my father had a bells palsey episode and then some years later got Parkinsons.
Name the disease which cause paralysis of the facial muscles?
Bell's Palsy is one. Dysfunctional cranial nerve causes partial facial paralysis
What are the surgical treatment options for bells palsy?
This would be a very radical and sever option for curing Bell's Palsy. The surgery would have to repair the nerve damage from a very severe case of Bell's Palsy. The most common treatment is time and antiviral medication.
Is bells palsy transmitted sexually?
No, Bell's palsy is not transmitted sexually. It is a condition that results from inflammation of the facial nerve, often linked to viral infections, such as the herpes simplex virus. The exact cause of Bell's palsy is not well understood, but it is not contagious or spread through sexual contact.
Your lower left part of your chin has been numb for two weeks without novacain do you have a bruised or pinched nerve or Bells Palsy?
Bell's palsy is a paralysis. If you can still move the muscles located in that region, you don't have bell's palsy. Also, Bell's Palsy paralyzes the entire half of the face, and does not always cause numbness, just inability to control muscle movement. I can't really tell you weather or not it's a pinched nerve, but it doesn't sound like bell's palsy.
Is there supposed to be pain in the back of my head when i have bells palsy?
There is usually pain behind the ear before the half of the face becomes paralyzed, but when I had it the pain occured after. it's normal for bell's palsy.
