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by sahra
Wed Jan 02, 2008 1:30 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: swollen coming back!
Replies: 2
Views: 703

swollen coming back!

Hi There,
I have a question. I'm post-op. for almost 3 months my swollen went down but last week it seems coming back specialy around my nose and I don't know what cause or is there anything to worry about? also my face is itching a lot. if anyone experiance pls. tell me what is it?thanks
by sahra
Tue Dec 04, 2007 10:38 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Numbness again
Replies: 5
Views: 1200

I had upper, lower and sliding genio surgery but Numbness is the most difficult issue I have since post-op. left side of lower lip is numb but has tigniling and some time itching but what bothers me is the pressure of lower lip and lower gum. it is weird that the presuure is not everyday it is every...
by sahra
Fri Nov 30, 2007 8:42 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: My Teeth are Naked!
Replies: 32
Views: 5250

Congratulation ! Brandy, Finally, You arrived the day you're waiting. thanks for sharing your experience for this whole process. definitly it helped me and want to say you thank you again!!
and good luck and enjoy it
by sahra
Tue Nov 13, 2007 11:30 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Bromelain..
Replies: 2
Views: 620

Thank you, Brandy. I'm taking 3 capsules 3 times per day then I'll continue .
by sahra
Tue Nov 13, 2007 9:43 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Bromelain..
Replies: 2
Views: 620

Bromelain..

I have been taking Bromelain for over three weeks , is it o.k. to continue? or to stop in certain days? thanks
by sahra
Wed Oct 24, 2007 9:20 am
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: weird situation (help)
Replies: 5
Views: 1226

thank you guys, althought it very difficult but I'll try.
Brandy, thanks for your site I got the info. now I'm taking Bromelain, Ester-C 500 with bioflavonoids and multivitimin, are they good for swollen or or for the whole body (recovering from surgery)? thanks
by sahra
Tue Oct 23, 2007 3:03 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: weird situation (help)
Replies: 5
Views: 1226

weird situation (help)

Hi there, I'm having a very unconfortable situation: I'm feeling that my lower gum , lip and gin are acting weird such as pressure and pin point pain, I heard that sometimes the nerve is regenerating but mine is too much even if I take painkiller doesn't work. anyone feeling this way or has any idea...
by sahra
Thu Oct 18, 2007 7:38 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: how long can you take elastics off for ?
Replies: 10
Views: 2673

I had upper ,lower and gin slide done two weeks ago. today my doctor took off the ruberbands. and told me to exercise my mouth (open as much as i could) and then to see my orth. she said if your ortho. wants you can use the ruberband otherwise you're o.k. to go.( I have done my surgery at UC San Fra...
by sahra
Mon Oct 15, 2007 5:40 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: Wondering....
Replies: 1
Views: 644

Wondering....

I have wondering when is the right time to sleep on your sides because I have difficulties of sleeping my head up?
and also I'm feeling my bottom gum is pressuring and looks like something is pushing and it makes me uncomfortable (is it because of the sense is coming back)?thanks
by sahra
Wed Oct 10, 2007 4:46 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: profile
Replies: 1
Views: 660

profile

Hi there,
I had my surgery done last week and since then like every morning I look diferent, is it me or my face keep changing and when will be to see the last result?
thanks
by sahra
Tue Oct 09, 2007 1:33 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: I have question
Replies: 2
Views: 935

I have question

Hi Guys,
I'm going back to work week from next week and I'm wondering if I can put my makeup or cream for the face? will it be problem?
thanks
by sahra
Sun Oct 07, 2007 8:58 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: update from my Surgery
Replies: 15
Views: 2195

I have done LeFort I upper and sagittal split lower jaws plus genio. my upper lip is fine but lower lip is really numb. I heard it'll take for while to get the feeling back. my face looks or feels like swollen and very hard. with you guys help me to go through this difficult time. thank you all Sahra.
by sahra
Sun Oct 07, 2007 3:30 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: update from my Surgery
Replies: 15
Views: 2195

Hi freerideuk, I had my surgery done last thursday. I don't have much pain but I can't sleep only after I take painkiller. yes, I cried a lot and I don't knoe why. I try ti drink a lot of liquid although I'm not wired only two rubberband. I can open my mouth. I'm swllen around from my nose till my c...
by sahra
Sun Oct 07, 2007 12:41 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: update from my Surgery
Replies: 15
Views: 2195

Hi Guys

I'm taking prednison. is it good for the swolle?
Im still having difficult for sleeping any suggesion?
thanks
by sahra
Sat Oct 06, 2007 12:41 pm
Forum: Oral (Orthognathic) Surgery
Topic: update from my Surgery
Replies: 15
Views: 2195

Hi 4beauty4symmetry,

I have my surgery done at UCSF(university california of San Francisco)
I tried vasaline but still my lower lip is burning. how about sleeping any suggesion. thanks