Re: TMJ

Posted by cybercafe on April 1, 2003, at 0:06:18

In reply to TMJ » GregCo, posted by beardedlady on March 31, 2003, at 13:19:31

> I have had TMJ dysfunction since before it was discovered! Really, my doctor was on the "cutting edge" of medicine and diagnosed this in me back in 1989. I was having excruciating headaches.
>
> I got a night guard. I got some ridiculous TEMS machine (electrical impulses) that insurance paid $1,000 for and that never worked, and I took a lot of ibuprofen. I also used prednisone for four days to get the inflamation down.
i'm curious about this night guard .. do you have to wear anything during the day?
my dentist told me if mine doesn't resolve on it's own, i might end up wearing a ... splint? ... which is something you have to wear 24/7

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