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    Facial Sensations with BFS: Need Advice

    I have had BFS for 10 years, so I have had my fair share of odd symptoms. However the strange sensation below my lips is a new one. I noticed it while drinking some water with dinner. I could see the muscle twitching. I no longer see the twitch, but still have an odd sensation in the area and it...
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    Unexplained Muscle Twitching - MRI Needed

    My BFS started 10 years ago, all W/U were negative. This time it feels different to me. It started with a funny in the are beneath my lips. I looked in the mirror and saw the muscle was twitching. Freaked me out so i made a neuro appt. He did an exam, ordered some blood work(lyme, ANA, ESR...
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    Weakness?

    It is really strange that I feel there is some weakness in my lower chin and yet the Neurologist said no way after the exam. Perhaps I am just more perceptive?
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    10 Years with Neuro - BFS

    Back from the neuro today. I have seen hime for 10 years. He diagnosed BFS at the time. In the past 10 years I have gone to him each time I thought I had some weakness and atrophy. It averages about every 2-3 years. Each time I get an exam and an EMG. Today I saw him for the acute onset of a...
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    BFS 10 Years, Mystery Twitches?

    I have had BFS for 10 years. Went throught the entire work up a few times, all negative. A few weeks back while drinking a glass of wine I noticed a strange sensation on my chin, right benath my lips. sure enough the muscle was twitching. On closer examination, when i would pucker my lips...
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    My story with a new odd symptom?

    I started twitching about 10 years ago. being a health professional I immediately thought the worse. I saw multiple neurologists and had all the testing required to put my mind at ease. Every few years it seems to start again or I think I see some atrophy and another round of testing allays my...
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