On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:59:55 GMT, Cheryl >
wrote:

>On Tue 06 Apr 2010 10:48:39p, Sqwertz wrote in rec.food.cooking
>:
>
>> On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 02:41:24 GMT, Cheryl wrote:
>>
>>> Ortho says to not use anti-inflammatories if possible. They
>>> want it to inflame because to stop that, stops the teeth from
>>> moving. Tylanol does nothing. I won't ask for prescription
>>> pain killers because I need to suck it up. It's just so
>>> painful. I know it passes in a few days.
>>
>> It;'s not a "no pain no gain, game". The adjustments will work
>> just the same if you're numbed up :-) Ask for Norco. Or heck,
>> just get some Demerol.
>>
>To be honest, I have a very addictive personality and I'm scared to
>death of getting dependent on pain meds. As it is I practically live
>on ibuprofin for back pain. Even a mental dependency is possible
>because my first thought when I have a lot of pain is oooooo gimme
>drugssssss.

I know what you mean. I used to get headaches at the drop of a hat
and popped aspirin at the first twinge, but using a pain med such as
Demerol for something like that is analogous to using a jack hammer
when tweezers will do.

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Sometimes I even put it in the food.