Bell's Palsy Support Group
Bell's palsy (facial palsy) is characterised by facial drooping on the affected half, due to malfunction of the facial nerve, which controls the muscles of the face. Bell's palsy is the most common cause of acute facial nerve paralysis and affects about 40,000 people in the United States every year. Additional symptoms that may accompany the condition are pain around the...
Can cystitis which is an infection in the bladder bring on bells? I was diagnosed with bells palsy a few days before the cystitis. Any info would be greatly appreciated.
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Well seeing as no one else has commented and im bored, i wouldnt have thought it would be totally related, i had a twinge a few days after the bell's kicked in where i thought i was getting cystitis but i drank lots of fluid and it doesnt seemed to have gone anywhere, personally i think that with bells in certain situations it lessens your want of food or drink so your intake of vitals is less thus possibly causing other infections, important thing is to keep drinking lots regardless.
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I don't know what cystitis is but my bell's palsy was brought on as a side effect of never having chicken pox. Bell's Palsy is somehow related to the herpes virus.
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Not too sure, mine was caused by lots of ear infections and a perferated ear drum as a kid
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Mine was caused by Ramsey Hunt Syndrome.
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not sure, mine was caused by high blood pressure in my pregnancy.
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