Penny, Try Motrin! --Kathy K,mid-Missouri, zone 5, occasional TMJ sufferer. ----- Original Message ----- From: penny x stamm <pennyx1@Juno.com> To: <gardeners@globalgarden.com> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 1999 1:29 AM Subject: Re: [gardeners] Holiday shopping > . > David, George et al, we've just about caught up with the > winterization of everything -- the many flower beds are clean, > the lawn was fertlized, and the shrubbery will be finished > tomorrow -- if we don't freeze to death doing it! Today's wind > and chill were horrendous -- I had to go outside at 2:00am to > rescue all 10 garbage pails and their lids which were > ricocheting around the yard very noisily. It sounded like a > Hollywood sound stage! > > Sad to say, I have a flare-up of my old TMJ problem -- I go > to the dentist with a howling toothache, and he says, "Dearie, > you'd better see your ear doctor..." And then I go to see the > ear doctor, and he says, "Honey, I think you'd better check > with your dentist...." I feel like I've been kicked in the jaw, > actually. Not much can be done about it except to wait for > the passage of time. At least, unlike Miz .Anne, now I know > what to ask for, for Christmas...! I wonder if Rolaids would help..? > > Penny, NY > .