Re: Cindy- disc dislocation

[Guest guest]

Georgia, I kept asking about manipulating it back and so far have had

only strange looks Glad to hear yours went OK. We'll see what the

new doc has to say. ~~

> About 10 years ago a dentist while working on my teeth locked my

jaw

> open & roughly shut it for me causing one disc to jump forward on

one

> side. It was extremely painful. He knew he did wrong but must

have

> been afraid I'd sue if he admitted it. I went to a ortho

specialist

> who told me what was wrong. I couldn't move side to side or open

> very far. He said that with age the discs erode anyway but the

> problem lie with me having the disc in the way on the one side. He

> put me into twilight sleep & manipulated the jaw so I had movement

> afterwards. I awoke vomiting. I hurt like h*** for a day but then

> everything was fine. It sounds like your discs are in the way

too.

> I really feel for you. Go get another doc to help you. If it's

just

> the discs that are the culprits there are several solutions. One

is

> an operation specifically for going in & removing the disc. It's

not

> supposed to be half as bad as what you have already went through.

> Take care & run to a new doc!

> Georgia

[Guest guest]

Georgia, I kept asking about manipulating it back and so far have had

only strange looks Glad to hear yours went OK. We'll see what the

new doc has to say. ~~

> About 10 years ago a dentist while working on my teeth locked my

jaw

> open & roughly shut it for me causing one disc to jump forward on

one

> side. It was extremely painful. He knew he did wrong but must

have

> been afraid I'd sue if he admitted it. I went to a ortho

specialist

> who told me what was wrong. I couldn't move side to side or open

> very far. He said that with age the discs erode anyway but the

> problem lie with me having the disc in the way on the one side. He

> put me into twilight sleep & manipulated the jaw so I had movement

> afterwards. I awoke vomiting. I hurt like h*** for a day but then

> everything was fine. It sounds like your discs are in the way

too.

> I really feel for you. Go get another doc to help you. If it's

just

> the discs that are the culprits there are several solutions. One

is

> an operation specifically for going in & removing the disc. It's

not

> supposed to be half as bad as what you have already went through.

> Take care & run to a new doc!

> Georgia

[Guest guest]

Georgia, I kept asking about manipulating it back and so far have had

only strange looks Glad to hear yours went OK. We'll see what the

new doc has to say. ~~

> About 10 years ago a dentist while working on my teeth locked my

jaw

> open & roughly shut it for me causing one disc to jump forward on

one

> side. It was extremely painful. He knew he did wrong but must

have

> been afraid I'd sue if he admitted it. I went to a ortho

specialist

> who told me what was wrong. I couldn't move side to side or open

> very far. He said that with age the discs erode anyway but the

> problem lie with me having the disc in the way on the one side. He

> put me into twilight sleep & manipulated the jaw so I had movement

> afterwards. I awoke vomiting. I hurt like h*** for a day but then

> everything was fine. It sounds like your discs are in the way

too.

> I really feel for you. Go get another doc to help you. If it's

just

> the discs that are the culprits there are several solutions. One

is

> an operation specifically for going in & removing the disc. It's

not

> supposed to be half as bad as what you have already went through.

> Take care & run to a new doc!

> Georgia

[Guest guest]

:

They didn't put the disc back in place (that would of required an

operation- they said) but instead he basically stretched & tore some

of the muscles so that my jaw could function. It worked, just sucked

having it done. Will try to keep an eye out for your post when you

see the doc.

Ga.

> > About 10 years ago a dentist while working on my teeth locked my

> jaw

> > open & roughly shut it for me causing one disc to jump forward on

> one

> > side. It was extremely painful. He knew he did wrong but must

> have

> > been afraid I'd sue if he admitted it. I went to a ortho

> specialist

> > who told me what was wrong. I couldn't move side to side or open

> > very far. He said that with age the discs erode anyway but the

> > problem lie with me having the disc in the way on the one side.

He

> > put me into twilight sleep & manipulated the jaw so I had

movement

> > afterwards. I awoke vomiting. I hurt like h*** for a day but

then

> > everything was fine. It sounds like your discs are in the way

> too.

> > I really feel for you. Go get another doc to help you. If it's

> just

> > the discs that are the culprits there are several solutions. One

> is

> > an operation specifically for going in & removing the disc. It's

> not

> > supposed to be half as bad as what you have already went through.

> > Take care & run to a new doc!

> > Georgia