Eating after dental work...
On Fri, 16 May 2008 22:54:08 -0700 (PDT), Lynn from Fargo
> wrote:
>On May 17, 12:34*am, "Nexis" > wrote:
>> is a strange experience!
>> I am, apparently, hard to numb. The dentist said it has to do with bone density, and
>> said that it's good to have it, but makes it harder to numb. So, after seeing in my
>> chart that the last attempt at fixing this tooth resulted in 5 shots of Novocain and
>> lots of throwing up, he tried something new. I think it's called Marcaine? He didn't
>> tell me until after the needle was in that it lasts 8 or more hours! It did numb me,
>> for which I am grateful, but eating was not easy to do the rest of the day! Luckily,
>> I still feel somewhat numb, so there's no pain ;-)
>>
>> kimberly
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>Never, never let them numb both sides at the same time.
>All you do for the next several meals is drool.
>
>Lynn in Fargo
i enjoy drinking beer from a bottle when my mouth has been
half-numbed. a unique sensation, hard to describe.
(but then i enjoy drinking beer from a bottle under most
circumstances.)
your pilsner pal,
blake
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