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Facial muscle spasms
Facial muscle spasms are clinical findings in which a person's facial muscles involuntarily contract. This may be a result of Tourette's Syndrome, seizures, or medications.
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What stops facial muscle spasms!?
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Of preventing facial muscle spasms?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I have a facial muscle spasm condition. In summer it was not that bad and I was able to live with it nicely. But as the winter came it become worse.
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A 30-year old asked:
Facial muscle spasms from TMJ?
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A 38-year old asked:
Facial muscle spasms when smiling?
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A 37-year old asked:
What stops facial muscle spasms from twitching?
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A 44-year old asked:
If facial muscle spasms on right side, from corner of mouth to ear ,continue for a week then stop but muscles feel tight, no pain, is it a problem?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I'm having constant eye and facial twitching also having muscle spasms in left side have had test done all normal so what could cause this to go on?
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A 18-year old male asked:
I see my (extraocular?) muscle spasming very clearly through my skin under my left eye if I tense my facial muscles. Is this normal?My eye is also red
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A 23-year old female asked:
The last few weeks I have been slowly increasing the amount of kegels I practice. Recently my sphincter muscle has been spasming. Why?
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A 35-year old asked:
Will tens reduce the muscle spasticity in legs?
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A 45-year old asked:
If spasticity is reduced by botox then what are the chances of improvement in muscle coordination?
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A 43-year old male asked:
Why does it feel like my scalp muscles are spasming?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I broke my fibula 3 weeks ago still painful and the muscle around it feels like it's spasming and tightening should I be worried I go to ortho tom.
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A 33-year old male asked:
When I wake up from a short nap (2-5 min.), it feels like my heart is pounding. But my heart rate is norm. Feels like a spasming muscle though. Why?
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A 33-year old asked:
The muscles in my lower back have been spasming for a couple hours now without pain. What could be the cause?
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A 35-year old female asked:
For 4 days i have frequent urination and when i go theres not much there it was a little pink and now its bloody and feels like muscles are spasming
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A member asked:
Is there one medicine for spasticity and muscle spasms? Associated with neuropathy. Which is recommended??
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A 25-year old male asked:
Can loss of height be due to loss of energy resiliency in the disc spaces. or loss of water, high blood sugar, loss muscle spasticity after psych meds?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Can a blood vessel become entrapped btw spasming flexor hallucis longus and other muscles of the deep posterior compartment?
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A 32-year old female asked:
What do I do for estreme leg, feet and hand muscle cramps? Kept me up all night--still spasaming. Tried diazapam that I have for occasional cramping and drank some tonic water for the quinine and drank gator ade for the electrolights.
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A 27-year old male asked:
How to increase muscle on face.... because i am looking very thin face.
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A 44-year old asked:
What causes facial muscle weakness?
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A 40-year old asked:
What nerve causes facial muscle weakness?
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How to gain facial muscles after weight loss?
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A 44-year old asked:
Can sinus infections produce muscles spasms on face?
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Can muscle tension in the neck cause tingling in the face?
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A 42-year old asked:
What should I do for a lump in face muscle / parotid gland?
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A 27-year old male asked:
My cheeks are gone inside around mouth guide me how to put muscle on face?
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A 18-year old female asked:
does making facial expressions or raising your forehead or flexing face muscles decrease wrinkles?
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