First of 3 gum graft post-op appointments yesterday ( Read more... )

Still exhausted but unable to sleep ( Read more... )

Okay. So now the periodontist tells me that I urgently need two gum grafts, to the tune of $3200+.

Two more surgeries. Oral surgeries, this time. Let's have 4 surgeries on my head in the space of a couple months! Yay ( 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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Wow. Apparently today is the 25th anniversary of Chernobyl. Things keep happening to make me realize how old I am. 25 years since Chernobyl? Really?

Went to the dentist (Rockridge Dental) today for a cleaning ... and they told me it had been almost 4 years since they'd last seen me. Whuh? I guess I lost track of time! I grew up always going to the ( Read more... )

I called and made a dentist appointment today. This may not sound like an accomplishment, but I've been putting it off for a couple of years, so I feel a sense of relief that I finally did it. I'm not afraid of going to the dentist or anything; I'm just hesitant to spend the money. Of course, I know that regular dental care prevents large costs ( Read more... )