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The Horse @TheHorse (238306) • Walnut Creek, California 10 Oct 20

there are certain times of the year when praying mantises visit me, but I've never charted when those times are. I can get very close to them (a few inches) and they won't move. They'll just watch me with their swivelly heads. If...

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Abscess Gum Infection

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 11 Oct 19

Yesterday all of the sudden my husband jaw puffed out and started aching. Within an hour or so the whole side of his face was swollen. So we went to see his doctor after I finished with my doctor's appointment. It turns out he...

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TMJ Go Away

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 24 Apr 19

For the last few days I have been battling pain from TMJ. What is TMJ you might ask. It is when your jaw joint pops out of place and causes unbelievable pain. In the image I used you will see the symptoms of TMJ. It is not...

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Mouth Not Closing After Yawning

Babes Says @BabeSays (8795) • Mauritius 17 Aug 18

What if you cannot close your mouth after having yawned? This is what happened to this girl while she was yawning at school during her classes. Luckily the doctor helped her without any operation. It seems an...

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Car wreck. Fractured Jaw

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 13 May 16

Just when I think things were getting too boring, the phone rings. I am informed that my son's girl friend is going to be staying here for a few days. She was in a car wreck and fractured her jaw in several places among other...

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My ear is hurting.Need to check this out

Alfredo Rossi @amadeo (111937) • United States 27 Dec 15

First I was going to go in and check in one of those clinic that pop all over the place and decided to wait till tomorrow and no later. I can tell if I have an ear ache or my jaw bones is hurting Had this for several days.It...

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Is it true that the act of chewing could possibly make you hungry more quickly?

daydreamer2004007325 @daydreamer2004007325 (393) • Philippines 11 Nov 10

Like chewing on gum or just playing with your jaw, I heard it was because when you move your jaw, signals are sent to your brain that tells it to work your digestive system. In turn, you might get hungry quicker. Do you know the...

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My ear and jaw is in a lot of pain.

lazybum5 @lazybum5 (51) • United States 17 Jun 10

I just woke up a few minutes ago and when I did my jaw was in a lot of pain as if i had slept with it forced apart. My ear however has an acute sharp pain which is relieved when I clog my ear canal with water. HELP ME!!!!!!!!

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Inferior Alveolar Nerve Damage

AngleSpeed @AngleSpeed (48) • South Africa 4 Aug 09

I had one of my wisdom teeth extracted 8 weeks ago. After that my lower lip, lower chin and lower teeth were completed numb! What an experience. The doctor did not tell me that after the operation, my inferior alveolar nerve could...

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I hvae a Lump under my Ear neck/jaw area...read more

Chrissy @Java09 (3075) • United States 19 Jul 09

I have a lump under my ear and its on my left side and it hurts ALOT!it don't really move and its pretty hard make that very hard.And its very painful,should I have it checked?is there anything I can put on it?does anyone else...

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spacious jaw

Ali Reza @alireza20 (232) • Tehran, Iran 22 May 09

wow see this picture . this is a very spacious jaw . do you see before a person with some jaw ? when ?

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Today I find that I have the flu, and more

sugarplum9084 @sugarplum9084 (1771) • United States 13 Mar 09

So today I woke up with a swollen locked jaw, a headache, I was too hot, I was too cold, I have a fever, a dry cough that burns, sore hair follicles, and a sore weak body in general. I toughed it out in school, it was a long day....

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ouch..am soooooore all over!!!

DancingRedFeather1 @DancingRedFeather1 (1037) • Canada 24 Feb 09

I had another treatment at my orthopetdist today and now my face is centered and my jaw isn't deviated to the left but boy am I suffering..as there is still more work to do. Ouche am sooore but am happy because it is a progress...

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I am having a jaw Operation, Any advice for me?

thesoph @thesoph (57) 20 Jan 09

I am having an operation on my jaw in March this year, because i have an over bite, the docters will break my jaw and move it into place and keep it there by using matal plates. I am really scared that some thing is going to go...

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Bruxism - do you have it?

applefreak @applefreak (3130) • Singapore 1 Jul 08

bruxism is a common but 'untreatable' symptom. it's untreatable for me as that's what my dentist said. do you have bruxism or know someone who has it? mine is so bad that my partner couldn't stand sleeping beside me. he'd wake...

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i thought braces helped this?

moonlitmagikchild @moonlitmagikchild (22181) • United States 7 Jun 08

i was told that braces would take care of mine totally.. my teeth shifted some and now i seem to have it back.. does braces really take it away or was it my teeth shifting again that made it come back? or does it ever go away? i...

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am growing a new tooth at 20

megaplaza @megaplaza (1441) • Nigeria 20 Mar 08

just some few days ago, i noticed some growth in the innermost part of my gum and i found out that i just had a new tooth in my right jaw.

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Do you ever clench your jaw?

jpetals @jpetals (314) • Canada 26 Aug 07

Are you ever lost in thought or concentrating so hard on something, that when you finally pay attention to your physical self, you are clenching your jaw shut? You then proceed to rub your jaw and release the tension and all is...

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Don't You Hate It When You Bite The Inside Of Your Jaw

wmg2006 @wmg2006 (5381) • United States 7 Mar 07

I hate this more than anything. It seems like after you do that one time you just keep on doing it over and over. How does it ever happen? Why do we even do it? I can go years without doing this, then BAM! I bite the crap out of...

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has anyone had this?....jaw problem

questionthis @questionthis (143) • Netherlands 6 Feb 07

The left side of my jaw has gotten "longer" than my right. It used to be perfectly symetrical, but now the measurement from my ear to the bottom of my jaw is longer on one side - I notice it every time I look in the mirror, and...

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