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  • 30 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm experiencing twitching in my upper lip for the past four days, and I really don't know what's causing it or how to stop it. I'm currently on blood pressure medication, so I'm wondering if that's linked somehow. Can you help me figure out what's going on?

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Upper lip twitching can be caused by various factors such as stress, fatigue, caffeine intake, or nutritional deficiencies. To help stop the twitching, you should try to include magnesium in your daily supplements. Make sure to stay hydrated and get enough rest. If the twitching persists, consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation.

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Consult a Neurologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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