Bell's palsy

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Ms. Ruhl, in addition to being one of the most inventive dramatists working today, also wrote a beautiful memoir, “Smile,” about her struggles with Bell’s palsy, a neurological disorder that affects the face muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

Kennedy has said one of his sons developed Bell’s palsy from Lyme and that one son developed severe, debilitating chronic Lyme.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

Tulisa, 36, first spoke about having Bell's palsy on Olivia Atwood’s So Wrong It's Right podcast, during which she said her initial attack had happened when she was 24.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2024

Bell’s palsy is a known side effect of other vaccines, and it has been linked to Covid vaccination in some studies.

From New York Times • May 3, 2024

This is particularly true with regard to Bell's palsy.

From Psychotherapy by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)