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tjhelser

have fibro, TMJ, Connective Tissue disease, arthritis, chronic mi

posted 09/11/2008, comments (5)

TMJ AND SURGICAL IMPLANTS

I AM LOOKING TO CONNECT WITH OTHERS WHO HAVE/HAD TMJ AND DURING THE 80'S & 90'S MAY HAVE HAD IMPLANTS SURGICALLY PLACED TO REPAIR THE CARTLIDGE IN BETWEEN THE JOINTS, WHETHER BECAUSE OF INJURY OR DISEASE. WE MAY BE OF SOME SUPPORT TO ONE ANOTHER AND IN MY YEARS OF TRYING TO LOCATE OTHERS WITH THESE IMPLANTS HAVE ALL BEEN MET WITH NO... Read more Chevron

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posted 07/20/2008, comments (0)

Tmj replacement update

Hi everyone. Its been a long time since i last posted, but until now nothing had changed. Ive just been given the go ahead by my bupa. They are going to cover me for everything. The hospital i will be having treatment isnt a bupa hospital so it was touch and go whether they would cover me or not, but they have said yes and im so relieved.... Read more Chevron

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posted 06/02/2008, comments (14)

TMJ problems after camping

Today my jaw joints have been aching like crazy and I found a little hard lump about the size of a pea just at the top of the jaw beside my right ear. When I open my mouth the lump moves inward and I cannot feel it anymore. Plus the area directly infront of my ears (infront of the traigus) are very sore to the touch. The muscle down the right side... Read more Chevron

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Lilylight

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posted 05/01/2008, comments (3)

Medicaid won't cover Cymbalta for Trigemina Neuralgia or Fibromyalgia

I recently had to go on DSHS medical cupons after my private disability insurance dropped me. I have been using Cymbalta with good success for the last 6 months. However, DSHS says that I have to have Diatbetic Neuropathy in order to qualifty to receive it. Help!

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posted 03/26/2008, comments (2)

It's Been Awhile Since My Last Posting

Sorry that it has been awhile since my last posting. I have been extremely busy and trying to keep going every single day. Lots of things has been going on in my life. My husband, got a full time permanent job just this past November. I am glad that he now has some health insurance. I had... Read more Chevron

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