Why do I keep feeling light pressure and cracking in my TMJ?!
Question: Why do I keep feeling light pressure and cracking in my TMJ!?
If I open my mouth too much I will sometimes crack/pop my jaw!. Not to mention in the morning I feel pressure in my TMJ!. Could this be TMD!? What can I do to ease the symptoms!?Www@Answer-Health@Com
Answers:
The symptoms in the morning indicates that most likely you grind and / or clench your teeth in sleep!.
That is a very common reason for having TMD!.
The following article help :
http://www!.associatedcontent!.com/article!.!.!.
* Also, you can get a muscle relaxant prescribed by your dentist or PCP!.
If not, taking Advil / Ibuprofen / Motrin 800mg (ONLY with a decent meal) should help too!.
** On top of that, you should avoid opening your jaw too wide on a regular basis because you already have some pathology in the joints!.
*** You can also do yourself a big favor by seeing a dentist who specializes in TMJ at your earliest convenience!.
Don't worry, you'll be fine as long as you seek help!.!.!.!.the sooner the better though!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
That is a very common reason for having TMD!.
The following article help :
http://www!.associatedcontent!.com/article!.!.!.
* Also, you can get a muscle relaxant prescribed by your dentist or PCP!.
If not, taking Advil / Ibuprofen / Motrin 800mg (ONLY with a decent meal) should help too!.
** On top of that, you should avoid opening your jaw too wide on a regular basis because you already have some pathology in the joints!.
*** You can also do yourself a big favor by seeing a dentist who specializes in TMJ at your earliest convenience!.
Don't worry, you'll be fine as long as you seek help!.!.!.!.the sooner the better though!.Www@Answer-Health@Com
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