On Jul 2, 7:10 pm, Steven Fawks <tuthjoc...@myturbonet.com> wrote:
> I didn't say 'nothing is going on in your joint'. The MRI shows
> the structures are basically normal. It does not say they are
> 'uninjured'.
>
> If you sprain an ankle or twist a knee, it needs *rest* and *time*
> to heal itself. Going to sleep and continuing the clenching allows
> no healing time for your jaw. It's like running a marathon every day on
> an injured knee/ankle.
>
> Even an NTI cannot eliminate all activity.
>
Does that mean I am clenching beyond the NTI's ability to suppress
my clenching, or would more adjustments
make a difference? Or am I fated to a big bottle of valium somewhere
in Tijauana?
Thanks,
Jeremy
> Steve
>
> > As much as id like to believe in the MRi its pretty hard for me to
> > believe
> > nothing is going with my joint, or whatever hurts on the side of my
> > face. Is
> > there any ligament or other structure near the TMj that i may have
> > injured that could be causing my pain?
> > Thanks btw im only on elavil at this point.