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Midnight - you might want to try those squeeze bottles that are used for ketchup and mustard. I bought some and used them the first two weeks. Much easier than the syringe. Feel better and keep up on your pain meds!!!

I also had lower jaw surgery. I had it on 12/3. The first few days were not bad but days 5-7 were hell. I think i was trying to get off of my meds too quickly and paid for it. So, here I am 2 weeks post op. The swelling has mostly subsided. The bruising is fading fast. I was really surprised on how ...

Good Morning! I'm 53 (going to be 54 next week) and have just passed the year mark for braces as I prepare for my double jaw surgery in the fall (don't have a date yet). I am getting quite anxious about the recovery period and have even thought of not doing it. But then I think, if I go ahead with t...