wicked stupid

[rainboo_brite]

So I hadn't worn my retainers since Asher was born until last night. I mean, I'd gone like two to three weeks at a time, especially in my first trimester when I had morning sickness a lot. And of course after the c-section I was totally out of it, and the first month or so I was tired all the time and not being very good about dental hygiene. I don

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[laurachicken]

I know you know this, but you really should make an effort to wear them when you can. I never wore mine after the first year and I can jam them on still, but its really painful and my teeth will hurt for days, then I usually give up. My teeth are much better than they were if I'd not gotten braces, but definitely not straight.

You're not stupid, things just come up in life, like having a baby! It's okay, you haven't done any permanent damage and can wear your retainers and undo it! :)

[rainboo_brite]

Thanks. It's been a couple of days, and my teeth aren't hurting as much when I wear the retainers. I think they've already moved back somewhat.