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Moms neck is numb, and her left side of the face swollen and numb, what might be the problem?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Problems: Could be one of many causes. Please contact her doctor ASAP. Mom may be seen or be referred to a Neurologist and/or an Ear, Nose, and Throat doctor.

Dr Harte and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/29/2015

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