Good morning sunshine, I've put the second load in the dryer, made the coffee (it just beeped), I'm showered, and the little princess has been out for her ...
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lucyms1984
Nov 1, 2007 9:03 am
Good luck Chris, I hope everything goes well for you. I was told I should have mine around March time aswell but I can't see it happening that soon. Im also...
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jennifer milligan
bvillagegirl
Nov 1, 2007 12:06 pm
Maybe I'm wrong, but isn't removing permanent teeth the very last resort - isn't there bone loss once you remove perm. teeth? I would really be sure about the...
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rosebompadre
Nov 1, 2007 1:03 pm
Yes Lois... I do have a suggestion. Go back to the surgeon that you liked (the one that told you you had no airway) and ask him to refer you to a teaching...
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Anick Leclerc
anick78_leclerc
Nov 1, 2007 1:35 pm
Hi Rose, I haven't really been checking this site either but when I saw you had posted some more pics of Dan, I thought I would check them out. If you remember...
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Anne Michelle Enterpr...
setyoufree2live
Nov 1, 2007 2:43 pm
Hi Rose, So sorry to hear that Dan is having these problems. I'm sure you will discuss them with your OS. You are in my thoughts/prayers. Irma [Non-text...
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honee725
Nov 1, 2007 3:46 pm
Hi Kristen, Today is your surgery day and I am wishing you the best!! Be sure to let us know how it went as soon as you are able to get back online. ...
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honee725
Nov 1, 2007 3:47 pm
Hi Kristen, Today is your surgery day and I am wishing you the best!! Be sure to let us know how it went as soon as you are able to get back online. ...
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honee725
Nov 1, 2007 3:51 pm
Thank you Jen, Gina, Jackie and Kristen for your response and support. It's great to have a group like this to encourage and inform each other. Blessings! ...
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DANA PLETTNER
goodbngreen
Nov 1, 2007 4:27 pm
Hi Lois. Since you are a nurse, ask in your community for surgeons about 'charity work'. You have one heck of a story and maybe there is a surgeon who would...
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Shayna bradford
shaynabrad
Nov 1, 2007 4:33 pm
Hello My friend~~ DId you get some sleep last night? I sure hope so. Last I heard from you, you were considering not sleeping at all. Better take good care...
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goodbngreen
Nov 1, 2007 4:44 pm
Hi Everyone. I went back to work Oct 5th so haven't been taking pics or posting!! Ugh!! Will get a pic up soon. My two cents this am is this: Biotene...
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gretamariesmith
Nov 1, 2007 4:51 pm
hi lucy i dont have rings on my back molars. i think my orthodontist said i might need these near the end. i get seen every 6 weeks but the last few times i...
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lucyms1984
Nov 1, 2007 5:04 pm
Hi Gret, I didn't know that such surgery existed either! I actually went to my doctor first who advised me to see my dentist. I was 17 at the time and after...
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lucyms1984
Nov 1, 2007 5:04 pm
Hi Gret, I didn't know that such surgery existed either! I actually went to my doctor first who advised me to see my dentist. I was 17 at the time and after...
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kristenbrooke78
Nov 1, 2007 5:21 pm
Hi cher!I actually had my surgery last Thursday, but I definitly appreciate your kind encouragement. Things are going well except I really thought because I...
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gretamariesmith
Nov 1, 2007 7:31 pm
you have to wait over 3 months to get wires changed?? thats really long. i think 6 weeks is the norm isnt it? cant believe you had to wait so long to get the...
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gretamariesmith
Nov 1, 2007 7:34 pm
hi chris so you're hoping for your op in feb /march. thats not too far away. are you in england? or america? lot of people on here seem to be from the states i...
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lucyms1984
Nov 1, 2007 8:35 pm
Hi Gret! Yeah Im the real Ugly Betty! Ive got metal on the top & bottom. Usually I get adjustments every 8-10 weeks but last time I was there was july & she...
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bluefire1914
Nov 1, 2007 8:37 pm
4th day post op. wired shut. unable to drink anything but a little juice and super thin broth. feeling queezy and swelling is continuing. tried peas and corn....
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klmiles_1999
Nov 1, 2007 8:43 pm
I think you've tried everything there is and you'll need to ride this out. My swelling didn't peak day 5 and felt like it didn't start to go down for about a...
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kristenbrooke78
Nov 1, 2007 8:51 pm
If you are unable to swallow you need to call your OS! I am so sorry you are going through this! Please do know that the 4th,5th and 6th day were the worst...
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bluefire1914
Nov 1, 2007 8:58 pm
... sorry ... 6th ... long ... little ... continuing....
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Shayna bradford
shaynabrad
Nov 1, 2007 9:04 pm
Welcome to the other side!!! Are you sleeping elevated? Have you tried some liquid ibuprophen? I had to crush up ibuprophen and put it into what ever I was...
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bluefire1914
Nov 1, 2007 9:41 pm
... sleeping now, we tried heat for 20 and now back on ice. When do you push the drinking the broth etc. He is not drinking much. And meds upset stomach,...
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kristenbrooke78
Nov 1, 2007 9:55 pm
The ibuprophen is for swelling and pain. I will keep your hubby in my prayers. Kristen ... ibuprophen? ... having. ... me. ... but...
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Jackie Klinnert
jackiek1955
Nov 1, 2007 10:12 pm
I recommend keeping a food journal in a notebook, as it's hard to make sure you are eating enough. I kept really good track of the calories, as I am thin, and...
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Mindy Galliani
mindygarbe
Nov 1, 2007 11:20 pm
I'm dealing with the swelling now. I'm on day 7. Day 4 and 5 are the worst. Keeping ice packs on for the first 2-3 days helps a lot. Also, taking arnica helps...
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kristenbrooke78
Nov 1, 2007 11:47 pm
Thank you so much for such a great response. I didn't even think of a potatoe. I am not banded either and tonight I had scrambled eggs tonight for dinner. It...
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Lois Turley
care_nurse
Nov 2, 2007 2:51 am
Rose, Thank you so much for this suggestion. I have sent an email to the surgeon's nurse and asked her to see if he can refer me or recommend a course I can...