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ME/CFS Moderate → no benefit

ME/CFS after a medical procedure left jaw nerve damage, in bed or on couch

Condition
ME/CFS
At worst
Moderate (mostly housebound)
Ill for
Not stated
Last post
Oct 2022
In their words
  • At worst: ModerateIt gave me something creative to do in bed or on the couch In context ↗
  • Now: No benefitI’ve never been the same since. In context ↗
  • Began after: injury or surgeryI went through a medical procedure that went wrong and damaged a nerve in my jaw In context ↗
Read from 2 of their posts and comments; links to the 2 this page draws on

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Summary

A Reddit user posting in an ME/CFS forum dates their illness to a medical procedure that went wrong and damaged a nerve in their jaw, leaving permanent numbness; they say they have never been the same since. They describe passing time in bed or on the couch.

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Their path

They say too little about how ill they were at each step to draw it on the severity scale, so the steps are listed as they describe them. Dates are when they posted.

WhenWhat happenedWhere they were
onsetmedical procedure went wrong, jaw nerve damagedI went through a medical procedure that went wrong and damaged a nerve in my jaw In context ↗Not stated
2022-10-30spending much of the day in bed or on the couchIt gave me something creative to do in bed or on the couch In context ↗Moderate

Adverse events

  • “I went through a medical procedure that went wrong and damaged a nerve in my jaw, which I lost all feeling in permanently and I’ve never been the same since.” In context ↗ Other

Symptoms mentioned

Their words about their symptoms
  • Neuropathy & tinglingdamaged a nerve in my jaw, which I lost all feeling in permanently In context ↗

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