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Jaw tension

2022-07-09 09:18:37
Hi , when i lie down i get left jaw pressure and forehead pressure, but when i am standing or sitting it's reduced to 10% What could be the reason .please reply
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Lower jaw is the only bone in our face which we can move voluntarily. Sometimes ligaments around this joints are tight... Common reasons can be 1. Clenching ur teeth in sleep 2. Chewing too hard things 3. Behind Neck muscles tightness and weakness in front neck muscles...we call it muscle imbalance
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Find out if any of the above reasons can be cause of ur problem. Avoid clenching of ur teeth and chewing too hard stuff. Train ur neck muscles
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Hi, It's better to consult a physiotherapist/Orthopaedic physically to know the diagnosis.

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You should consult an orthopaedist for complete assessment and treatment.

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Consult in person with ortho or neurologist for proper assessment and treatment.

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Is there any sound or pain that I have to know.
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you need to visit physically near your clinic or online consultation for best diagnosis and treatment.

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It requires personal consultation
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Visit nearest Orthopedic clinic for complete assessment and treatment

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Consult with orthopaedician or neurologist for further assessment and treatment.

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This needs further investigation. You need to visit a neurologist.

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