daugey last modified: July 4, 2005
Personal Information
Login: daugey
Name: Debbie Augey
City: Estevan
State: Saskatchewan
Country: Canada
Gender: Female
Marital Status:
Occupation:
Age at HFS Onset: 45
Side Affected: Left
Year of HFS Onset: 2003
 
Treatment History
Symptoms Experienced: Severe,moderate to mild twitching and spasms beginning at outer edge of left eye, mouth, and left side of face, pulling down my neck, as well as deep in my ear
Medications Tried: Carbamazepine 200mg up to 4X/day - maybe 40% diminishing of severity of spasms, not enough to be effective. Side effects- mental slowness/drowsiness
Alternative Treatments Tried: I seem to have better relief, but again not complete, from cutting out coffee completely (even though I only ever drank 2 cups a day - not alot)
Tried Botox?: No
Still Using Botox?:
Botox Comments:
MVD?: No
Number of MVD's:
Date of Last MVD: ,
Doctor's Name:
Facility MVD Performed:
Spasm Free?:
Any MVD Complications?:
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