I think I've decided to have both of my gum grafts done at the same time, so that I only have to endure one week of restrictive recovery, rather than two. But that means that I'll have a week with no chewing permitted at all, since I'm having one graft done on each side of my mouth. So I've been doing a lot of brainstorming about foods I like that ( Read more... )

Took a photo of myself today at the bus stop on Telegraph to document Shiny New Post-Surgery Kimberly Without Glasses (A.K.A. Kimberly With Uncontrollably Bushy Hair That's Growing Out Of A Short Haircut):


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Still feeling unwell today, but I decided to test out a theory and gave myself a day of reading as little as possible, just in case the headaches were related to using or not using reading glasses and/or the prescription of those reading glasses being wrong, but it didn't seem to have much effect. I still had pretty bad headaches all day, and they ( Read more... )

I'm still feeling pretty crappy, but at least my brain is working better now & I don't feel quite so much like I was vigorously mugged by my surgeon and her mask-wearing accomplices while I was a patient etherized upon a table ( Read more... )