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Oral Surgery Update #2
The oral surgery recovery process continues to be a challenge. For most of the last 20+ years, I have had sinus, ear, and lung issues. The amount of alarms I have set on my phone to remind me to do something for one of these issues throughout the day is insane. Rinses, sprays, drops, etc.… Read more
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Oral Surgery Update
On Monday of this week, I received the results of the DNA biopsy of the tissue removed from my mouth 3 weeks ago, and there were a large number of a variety of pathogens. I uploaded the results to my current doctor (functional medicine chiropractor) who advised me to check for this issue in the… Read more
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Oral Surgery Setback
Everything was going really well with my oral surgery recovery, or so I thought. I had my normal headaches, ear pain, etc., but since I have those symptoms most of the time, I didn’t think much of it. Then, all of a sudden, my cheek became swollen. I didn’t have a fever, and the inside… Read more
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Back to the Plan (& Good TV)
We paused the SIBO treatment plan after the oral surgery to give my body time to rest and heal. I am beginning to slowly add my treatment protocol for SIBO back in, and we will need to see how my body responds given the pause in treatment. I am planning on feeling excellent (yes, please),… Read more
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Is Your Impact Hurting or Healing?
Recently, I experienced some judgment for the choices I am making about my health. It was from someone close to us which always seems to hurt the most. One of the ways I know I am healing from the emotional trauma I have experienced is that I am not letting the judgment stop me from… Read more
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Cone Beam Scan & Oral Surgery
On Wednesday, my husband and I traveled to a neighboring state for an appointment with a holistic/biological dentist for a cone beam scan. There is one dentist in our area who does this type of work AND also knows what to look for on the scan, and his office couldn’t get me in until the… Read more
