Re: am i crazy? or did i read this?GINA

[Guest guest]

Really...wow. I have been wonering about this, since I have a lot of

jaw pain. Now I know to mention it at my initial Rheumy visit.

Thanks.

Jeanne

> No, you aren't crazy, Rainy! RA can affect the TMJs

(temporomandibular

> joints). Headache can be a symptom of a temporomandibular disorder

> (TMD).

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> http://www.chrismandds.com/tmj.html (good graphics)

> http://www.4woman.gov/faq/TMDTMJJawDisorders.htm (better

explanation)

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> Do you have a persistent headache? I hope not.

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> [ ] am i crazy? or did i read this?

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> > Didn't someone post something about the bones in our head

connecting

> to our

> > skull and that it can cause headaches due to RA?

> >

> > ~*~Rainy~*~