<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Or, you could just call your dentist and ask for a bite plate. They cost a couple hundred dollars and are proven to work...</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Apr 26, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Rameen wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>
<br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p>I've been having more temporomandibular joint problems than usual, and upon a
little research found that the cause might be due to jaw clenching or
'Bruxism'. It hurts to use my jaw for anything other than breathing and talking and I've got a mild chronic headache. Probably some nerves for movement and sensation are being pinched...</p><p>There seem to be a range of treatments depending on the causes, and among many Wikipedia listed this one:</p><p><b><i>Nighttime EMG biofeedback (for instance by using a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biofeedback_headband">biofeedback headband</a>)
can be used to reduce bruxism and thus reduce or eliminate the ongoing
nightly cycle of damage that contributes to the majority of TMJ disorder
symptoms.</i></b></p><p>This could be exactly what I need.</p><p>If anyone has access to this, or any information on how I'd get my hands on one for a short while, please let me know! My face is in pain, and any help would be appreciated. <br>
</p><p><br></p><p>(Also, it seems like this device could have a large number uses, such as inducing lucid dreaming, perhaps?)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
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