← Back to context Comment by KellyCriterion 1 day ago Thats interesting, since there is a lot of research around face palsy & recovery in UK. 3 comments KellyCriterion Reply _puk 1 day ago Yep.About 20 years ago my gran got to the facial palsy stage of Lyme's before it was even considered and diagnosed by a visiting locum doctor who'd grown up in another country.Antibiotics were given, her face recovered (albeit slowly).It's a horrendous disease. KellyCriterion 1 day ago May I ask: Did the muscles on the side of the face with the affection also restore or does she have an muscle-atrophy until today on that side? _puk 7 hours ago The muscles came back over time. She had a droopy face that side for probably a year. But eventually you couldn't notice
_puk 1 day ago Yep.About 20 years ago my gran got to the facial palsy stage of Lyme's before it was even considered and diagnosed by a visiting locum doctor who'd grown up in another country.Antibiotics were given, her face recovered (albeit slowly).It's a horrendous disease. KellyCriterion 1 day ago May I ask: Did the muscles on the side of the face with the affection also restore or does she have an muscle-atrophy until today on that side? _puk 7 hours ago The muscles came back over time. She had a droopy face that side for probably a year. But eventually you couldn't notice
KellyCriterion 1 day ago May I ask: Did the muscles on the side of the face with the affection also restore or does she have an muscle-atrophy until today on that side? _puk 7 hours ago The muscles came back over time. She had a droopy face that side for probably a year. But eventually you couldn't notice
_puk 7 hours ago The muscles came back over time. She had a droopy face that side for probably a year. But eventually you couldn't notice
Yep.
About 20 years ago my gran got to the facial palsy stage of Lyme's before it was even considered and diagnosed by a visiting locum doctor who'd grown up in another country.
Antibiotics were given, her face recovered (albeit slowly).
It's a horrendous disease.
May I ask: Did the muscles on the side of the face with the affection also restore or does she have an muscle-atrophy until today on that side?
The muscles came back over time. She had a droopy face that side for probably a year. But eventually you couldn't notice