![Cool 8)](https://www.anausa.org/smf/Smileys/classic/cool.gif)
My neuromuscular facial retraining therapist and my neuro ophthalmologist
finally met in person today.
![Cool 8)](https://www.anausa.org/smf/Smileys/classic/cool.gif)
We were all in the same state at the
same time. (She is based out of San Diego and he in Portland OR). I introduced them via e-mail and we all came together and today I
"braved the botox"…
(Actually I hardly felt it being injected
![Cool 8)](https://www.anausa.org/smf/Smileys/classic/cool.gif)
)
Remember when I made this post for help?…
http://anausa.org/forum/index.php?topic=5846.0Well I found one! … And she came to me (by coincidence she was already coming to Portland for a different reason to visit) Thanks to Jackie Diels telling me about her
successful graduate... It was a successful visit - and she is now willing to come here (Portland) to help others, on quarterly bases, in addition to me. So today she returned and met my neuro-ophthalmologist (in person
![Smiley :)](https://www.anausa.org/smf/Smileys/classic/smiley.gif)
) … and a partnership was made.
![Grin ;D](https://www.anausa.org/smf/Smileys/classic/grin.gif)
We hope to have them both present to our Portland ANA group -later this fall.
I
survived the botox injections
![Smiley :)](https://www.anausa.org/smf/Smileys/classic/smiley.gif)
(so far anyway) even to write to tell you-all about it.
My success on getting help would not have happened if it was not for all my AN buddies input here… thanks to those who hover around the “
facial issue � button on a regular bases- (hey Anne Marie.
![Wink ;)](https://www.anausa.org/smf/Smileys/classic/wink.gif)
) Thanks to
vcschaub especially – in my survival story here.
Keep moving forward!
DHM
P.S. OH...My new neuromuscular facial retraining therapist is ... drum roll please..."Wanda Crook"
http://www.bellspalsy.ws/centers.htm&
http://www.feldenkrais.com/practitioners/find/browse/USA/CA/San%20Diego/This is my neuro ophthalmologist ... Dr. John Ng
http://www.ohsu.edu/health/meet-our-staff/doctors/doctor.cfm?id=11302
IE in the Pacific Northwest we now have a "neuro ophthalmologist AND facial retraining therapist team" TOO!