[bookshare-discuss] Re: O_T fear of the Dentist

  • From: "Susan" <slumpkin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:56:44 -0500

It sure does.
 

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From: lana [smailto:lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 2:51 PM
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Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: O_T fear of the Dentist

Plus, I bet sedation  really adds to the cost
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From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2007 11:26 AM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: O_T fear of the Dentist


> You know I thought of it, but I wanted to hear what the dentist was
telling
> me and he has an East Indian accent so I have to listen closely.
>
> They had the radio on the his office and I heard it but, it didn't
register.
> Later my husband told me that some guy decided to be a hero and told his
> girlfriend a snake was not dangerous, stuck a rattlesnake in his mouth and
> was bitten on the tongue.  He will survive and they blame the episode on
> alcohol and stupidity.  My ears generally prick up for a story like that,
I
> did not hear a word of it however.
>
> I have worked in the medical field for 30 years or more and am still
> sometimes amazed at the really dumb things people will do to cause harm to
> themselves or others.  What really floors me at time is that not only will
> they do it once but some will repeat it a second time or even more.
>
> I have a Bookport, but I doubt that had I had it with me I would have
heard
> a word it read or the music it would have played, and then too, my tooth
> ache was such that it made my ear hurt so I was not really much interested
> in putting in earphones.  I may do that next time.
>
>
> Rose Combs
> rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shelley L. Rhodes [mailto:juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 7:13 PM
> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] O_T fear of the Dentist
>
> Hey Rose,
>
> bring a MP3 player or a portable book reader and listen to a book while
the
> dentist does his thing.  If you only have a Braillenote or that type of
> device put it in a gallon zip lock bag.
>
> Especially if you put a head phone in each ear, it makes the job a heck of
a
> lot easier.
>
> I also told my dentist how much of a pain woose I was and how much I
didn't
> like the dentist he was really understanding.
>
> Was reading about the history of Boston while he removed one of my teeth
in
> the back, and honestly didn't feel too much pain till the end of the
> procedure, and in the mean time, didn't have to hear comments, the wir of
> the drill or that cracking sounds when they got that forcepts in there.
To
> be honest, I almost fell asleep and had to stretch once I got up, so it
> definitely worked and this is coming from someone who definitely wants to
> run from the Dentist and the OBGYN, smile.
>
> Worth trying, was suggested to me, the day of the appointment to have the
> tooth out, and I am thinking of keeping up the habit when I go back to get
> my cleaning in October, just so much nicer!!!!!!!!!!
>
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI
> and Guinevere, Golden lady Guide
> juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc.
> Graduate Alumni Association Board
> www.guidedogs.com
>
> More than Any other time, When I hold a beloved book in my hand, my
> limitations fall from me, my spirit is free.
> - Helen Keller
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rose Combs" <rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 6:51 PM
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Re: Christian Fiction Book Club Meets
Tomorrow
>
>
> Sorry I missed it, I had not read the book but I spent yesterday at the
> dentist's office only good thing there is I did not need the root canal we
> thought I would, not yet anyway.  Hope you all had fun.  I will be
spending
> Friday at the Dentist for a few more weeks, that is what I get for hating
to
> go so much that I just didn't, but this last week with an infection, loads
> of pain, living on Vicodin and antibiotics tells me I have to conquer that
> fear.
>
> Pray that I can do it, I had times when I just want to jump and run, two
> things kept me from it, the pain and the fact that I don't know the office
> well enough to run!
>
>
>
> Rose Combs
> rosecombs@xxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
>
>   _____
>
> From: Monica Willyard [mailto:rhyami@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 1:17 PM
> To: Bookshare Discuss; Bookshare Volunteers
> Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Christian Fiction Book Club Meets Tomorrow
>
>
> Hi everyone. I'm writing to invite each of you to attend tomorrow's
meeting
> of the Christian fiction book club. We'll be discussing The Justice, by
> Angela Elwell Hunt as well as choosing a new book to read together. The
book
> club is free for everyone to attend, and anyone is welcome whether they
use
> Bookshare or not. Please invite your friends, family members, or other
> people who would enjoy the club. The meeting will start at 1 PM. Pacific
> which is 4 PM. Eastern time. To join us, just go to
> http://www.friendsofbookshare.org and use the link on that page to enter
the
> Bookshare Community room. When you log into the chat room, just fill in
your
> name and leave the password box blank. I'm looking forward to seeing you
> there. (smile)
>
> Monica Willyard
>
>
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