right eye drooping badly. lyme symptom?

strongmom

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Posted 9/1/2009 8:07 PM (GMT 0)

Even when I try to open my eyes as wide as possible, right eye is still drooping. Anyone else had/has this or knows what it is? Lyme symptom? If so what causes it?

ttlittlestar

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Posted 9/1/2009 9:25 PM (GMT 0)

It could be the start of Bell's Palsy. It is common with Lyme. As every symptom seems to be...

Razzle

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Posted 9/1/2009 10:27 PM (GMT 0)

Yes, known Lyme symptom, and possible start of Bell's Palsy. Vitamin B12 has been used to treat Bell's Palsy with some success (may shorten the duration & reduce severity of the condition). Be sure you let your Lyme doctor know you are experiencing this.

Good luck,

mpbndc

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Posted 9/4/2009 6:58 PM (GMT 0)

Yes. Have the exact same thing. You act as if you don't know if you have Lyme...have u been tested?
The right eyelid thing drives me nuts. Always happens when I get a bad fatigue spell run through me.

CajunGrl

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Posted 9/4/2009 7:45 PM (GMT 0)

mpb,

Yes, strongmom is new to all of this.

Btw, welcome to the forum!

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