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Interview With Kristen

By on March 14, 2012 in Blog, People Who Give Us Hope, TMJ Patient Stories

Stacy:  Hi Kristen, why don’t you start off by telling us a little about yourself Kristen: I’m 30yrs old, I’ve been married for 11yrs and we have 2 amazing children. Right now my hobbies are gardening, reading, cooking with my husband and traveling. Right now we live in Germany and I feel very grateful for [...]

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An Interview with Lorelei, a Surgical Patient: TMJ Arthrocentesis, Arthroscopy, & Arthroplasty

By on February 22, 2012 in Blog, TMJ Patient Stories

This is an interview conducted on the phone by Stacy, the Founder of TMJ Hope, with Lorelei, a TMJ Hope community member that has had several TMJ surgeries. It’s an amazing read, and has some incredible tips and insights that could really help you if you’re facing any sort of treatments (surgical or not).  Stacy: [...]

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5 Life Lessons I’ve Learned From Thousands of TMJ Disorder Patients

By on July 25, 2011 in Advocacy, Blog, Opinion and Discussion, TMJ Patient Stories, TMJ Tips

With 10+ years behind me, I thought I’d post some thoughts on what it has been like, and most importantly, what I’ve learned, in the hopes that you could skip ahead a few years by applying these tips to your life. I’ve been through pretty much every treatment, medication, and self-care modality that I discuss [...]

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Jessica's Arthroscopy Story, Part Two – Patients Who Give Us Hope!

By on November 26, 2010 in Blog, TMJ Patient Stories

This is part two of Jessica’s TMJ story. A couple days ago, we left off with Jessica telling us about her first arthroscopy. In this interview, we pick up with Jessica telling us about her most recent TMJ surgery. (Catch up on the first interview.) Here’s the rest of our chat: Stacy: Prior to your [...]

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Jessica's TMJ Disorder Story – A Patient Who Gives Us Hope!

By on November 24, 2010 in Blog, TMJ Patient Stories

We are excited to bring you the first of many TMJ patient interviews that we will be featuring here at TMJ Hope. Jessica & I were able to spend some time on the phone talking about her journey with TMJ disorder and TMJ arthroscopy.  Here’s our chat: Stacy: Tell me a little about yourself Jessica. [...]

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