This past Sunday, I noticed some tingling on my left cheek, with some occasional twitches. I ignored it. Monday through Tuesday, a numbness began to set in and progressively got worse. The entire left side of my face felt a bit dead and heavy. I constantly touched my face and checked mirrors to make sure nothing was drooping. It wasn't, but it sure did feel that way. I then noticed that when I smiled, it was lopsided. Then I began to lose taste on the left half of my tongue, and my left eye was constantly tearing up with no apparent reason. I think what really got me scared was this morning (Wednesday), when I was having my daily cuppa joe and the hot liquid began to dribble down...
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