Feeling like crap

[sky_hye]

The video project continues at a slow, steady pace. If being busy with that wasn't enough to make me asocial, the orthodontic work certainly guarantees it. In a previous post I complained about getting lingual arches. After a month with just half the system in place I can say with confidence that it cripples my speech and mood. One of its

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[submarine_bells]

Jeeze, how awful. No wonder you're feeling like crap. I would too, under the circumstances. I think the consequences of not undergoing that kind of treatment would have to be pretty bloody horrible ("if you don't your jaw will drop off, you know") to convince me to do it. I hope the end results will be worth it for you.

Me, I'm just tired and asocial due to having spent FAR too long wrestling with data collection shenanigans.

*hugs* Take care, and here's hoping that all that stuff in your mouth gets less uncomfortable for you as you become more accustomed to it being there.

[sky_hye]

Yah, for sure -- not going with this plan would have been really bad for my teeth. None of them fit with each other at all. I could neither snip nor chew, not even a raspberry seed. In time, my teeth will touch correctly and I will chew again. Five years ago, the only solution would have been a lot of jaw surgery plus braces. What I'm doing, as bad as it seems, is better.

Thanks so much for your support! I hope your data collection phase gets finished asap. I know how frustrating a long project is. *Hugs* back . I miss our play days. Social relaxation and fun will return. It must. :)