Re: urgent actiq use



I have had a full set of dentures since I was 20 now 65. Doctor in a little
town
waaaay back then thought that pulling all my teeth would get rid of my
headaches.
I dont think he even knew the word migraine. The teeth do come in handy at
the holidays... I use them to put the serated (sp) edges on the pies *-)

Ronnie
---
"Kindness is a hard thing to give away,
for it is usually returned."

"OldGoat" <oldgoatmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:u4PUe.5050$8h6.4634@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Hey guys,
>
> It was kinda hard to follow the flow of this thread(s), but the message is
> damn right on the money. This is caused by nearly all medications in the
> narcotic family from "cotton mouth" getting all that acid and bacteria
> cooking in your mouth.
> And if you can't afford to buy your dentist a hot tub (which he usually
> doesn't have the courtesy to invite you to use) with 14 cavities or
better,
> get used to gumming and never enjoying a meal again.
> My hats off to you, Kitty, the money was just not there for me to do 11
> fillings (top set alone) and went with a top denture, still not cheap by
any
> means, but one of many a bad move related to pain issues, and I was no
> slouch brushing my 3 dailies , I might add. Any one finding themselves
> facing the same dilemma, hock the car (might make more hocking the gas)
and
> save those teeth. Hah!- and I used to be overly conscious about going
around
> with a cane or walker! Dentures suck and blow. All they're good for is to
> tip "to be or not to be" scales just a little further toward the "hell
here
> I come" side.
> I apologize for saying stuff like this and there's plenty of stuff on the
> "stick around" side, but no one here is in need of any help on the other
> side of that scale. Sorry again I usually try to come here as a supporter
> not a supportee, but we all have our "blue periods" and I'm pretty well
> stuck in one lately. This too shall pass and many have it worse,so by
> comparison, I'm cool.
>
> Best to and for all--og
>
>
>
>
>
> "Raymond W. Dziezynski" <changeagent@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:8062-4320F4EE-258@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > When you take any kind of med that causes dry mouth, be sure to take
> > sips of water or a diet drink throughout the day. I was on several
> > narcotic pain killers and anti-depressants for some time. When I went to
> > my dentist for my yearly check up, they took x-rays. Turned out I had 14
> > cavities! OUCH!! After a short dialog with my drill and fill guy, he
> > said that it was likely that the meds causing dry mouth were to blame.
> > The meds were added on slowly so I wasn't highly aware that my mouth was
> > getting drier and drier.
> >
> > BE CAREFUL! Or you may end up spending a lot of time in the dentist
> > chair financing his next vacation!
> >
> > ~~~The "conventional wisdom" and "accepted facts" are often dead
> > wrong!~~~
> >
> > ----I'm high maintenance and worth every bloody cent!----
> >
> >
> > http://community.webtv.net/changeagent/RaysPlace
> >
>
>


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