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I have bell's palsy and it started yesterday. now, i lost control to my left side of face muscles and i can't taste any food. i am taking aciclovir and neurobase forte. how long will i recover?
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Full recovery from garden-variety Bell's palsy typically occurs within 3-4 weeks, and about 92% of sufferers have no lingering issues. Continue to work with your doctor and use the medication advised.
Answered 9/9/2023
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