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jbrueggert |
| Name: |
Janice Brueggert
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| City: |
Sidney |
| State: |
Ohio |
| Country: |
United States |
| Gender: |
Female |
| Marital Status: |
Married |
| Occupation: |
retired |
| Age at HFS Onset: |
61 |
| Side Affected: |
Left |
| Year of HFS Onset: |
2003 |
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Treatment History
Symptoms Experienced:
Spasms on left side of face.
Medications Tried: Medications Primidone worked for 7 months, Baclofen-did not work, Zanaflex-did not work, Keppra-did not work.
Alternative Treatments Tried:
Tried Botox?:
Yes
Still Using Botox?:
No
Botox Comments:
2 botox injections 5-15-05 & 9/14/05-did not like the result-did not have any more. May have eased the spasms, but make the face droup.
MVD?:
Yes
Number of MVD's:
1
Date of Last MVD:
February 01, 2007
Doctor's Name:
Dr. Peter J. Jannetta
Facility MVD Performed:
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA (USA).
Spasm Free?:
No
Any MVD Complications?:
Comments:
Update as of 02/12/06: Not spasms free yet – but getting better!
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