20th June 2025 It is now 4 years on from having my implant so where am I and how is it going? After many trips back and forth to my...

I am a look on the bright side of life type of person. Honestly I am. In 2015, they thought I had stomach or bowel cancer. I didn't. ...

I'll start with the good points: I no longer want to rip my face off due to the intense daily pain. Sadly, this is counter balanced by...

... and the dissolvable stitches have finally fallen out! They had to be trimmed twice (by the consultant) but are now out. The scar is...

A more positive post this time thankfully. I have started a new job which requires me to work for 1 hour, then have a few hours break,...

I went to the QE Hospital today to meet with my consultant for a check up. He was pleased with my mouth opening (he measured it at 2cm...

Well, it's been a very long summer. I've never known one like it! With my son finishing school super early (end May) as he was in his...

I haven't written any updates recently because I was hoping to wait until I was feeling more positive... I've given up waiting now....

It's been nearly 4 weeks since my op and I'm told that my scars are looking a lot better i.e. not Frankenstein scary anymore. I have one...

Horrendous, mind blowing pain today. My daughter finishes year 6 (primary school) today but all of her year group except her and a...

20 days after my jaw replacement op, and 1 week exactly since I started my use of the Therabite for physio and I have (tentatively and...

It's funny the comments you get from; `what on earth happened to you?'... `you look like Frankenstein' all the way to `let me know if...

I was told to book to have my stitches out 5 - 7 days after mu operation. This seemed incredibly soon but, as ever, I trusted the docs...

The journey back from the QE hospital to Stratford has never been so short nor so long. It was odd. Having stumbled groggily and...

Since the end of the first week following the op I've very much had up and down days. Today is a definite down. Not that I feel sad. I...

A blur of images, sounds and sensations. Someone, a male, is telling me the operation went really well. A Covid swap is being given to...

It took me a few days before I could tell my husband that the operation date had arrived. Remember; not only had it taken so long due to...