Enter your search termsSubmit search form   Web www.bellspalsy.org.uk You are probably visiting this website because you, a family member, or friend has been diagnosed with Bell's Palsy - The BPA is established to provide help and information to sufferers of this condition. PLEASE JOIN US

Bells Palsy Discussion Forums - lots of information

NEW !!Online Chat Room - Now Open !NEW !!

Bell's Palsy is facial paralysis, normally affecting one side of the face, and can last from a number of weeks to a number of years. In most cases (approx 80%) the condition recedes after 3 months though for a proportion of sufferers the symptoms can continue indefinately. Most patients suspect they have suffered a stroke when first faced by it's effect and a visit to the doctor helps alleviate their fears. Symptoms normally include; a drooping or sagging mouth, facial pain, drooling, loss of taste, inability to close the eye resulting in tearing ...... more

Some famous sufferers of Bell's Palsy include: Graeme Garden Writer/Broadcaster Glenda McKay Actress Sarah Smart Actress Pierce Brosnan Actor (007) George Clooney Actor Jean Chretien Canadian PM Rick Savage Def Leppard Chris Walker Superbike Racer Ralph Nader Politician Jim Ross WWF Commentator Gordon Lightfoot Musician More Info Here

HOW IS IT TREATED RESEARCH

The Bell's Palsy Association is a not for profit organisation and there are many ways you can help us - whether it's sharing information with others or by a small donation .... Click Here For Details

Registered Charity No. 1094039 .