palcivar last modified: September 27, 2005
Personal Information
Login: palcivar
Name: Peter Alcivar
City: Somersworth
State: New Hampshire
Country: United States
Gender: male
Marital Status: married
Occupation: Photographer/Software Developer
Age at HFS Onset: 42
Side Affected: right
Year of HFS Onset: 1998
 
Treatment History
Symptoms Experienced: HFS began with right eye tic, in recent years has come to include cheek and mouth.
Medications Tried:
Alternative Treatments Tried:
Tried Botox?: Yes
Still Using Botox?: No
Botox Comments: I tried Botox once at end of 2001. It was not totally effective at reducing HFS, and gave me a droopy upper lip. The side effects made me decide against trying it again.
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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