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I was diagnosed with bells palsy 18 months ago. i am 80% improved. i still have flutters and slight ear pain is that a good sign?
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Overall good: The overall picture you're describing is one of progressive albeit slow improvement. The flutters and slight ear pain is not a good news or bad news; it is simply an expression that there is some slight residual symptomatology. The Important thing is that over time you are getting better and will most likely continue to improve until there is complete resolution of the Bell's
Answered 10/5/2017
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