Klarinet Archive - Posting 000405.txt from 2001/06

From: stewart kiritz <kiritz@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Professor Wheeler's fluttertongue
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 20:41:17 -0400

We tried earplugs and they weren't effective. We also tried a white noise
generator and this was partially effective, though annoying. The surgery
was not pleasant, but I'm very glad I did it. Not for everyone though :)

Stewart

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Pay" <Tony@-----.uk>
Subject: Re: [kl] Professor Wheeler's fluttertongue

> On Tue, 12 Jun 2001 16:42:16 -0700, kiritz@-----.net said:
>
> > Removing or trimming the uvula does not affect seem to affect
> > swallowing a whole lot. If I drink a glass of water very quickly in
> > certain positions I might get a little water in my nasal cavity, that
> > sort of thing. But trimming it and working a bit on the palate and
> > deviated septum has reduced snoring by about 80%, thus making it
> > possible for my wife and me to sleep in the same bed, so it is worth
> > it.
>
> [snip of a few kilobytes of quotes and footers]
>
> I'm glad it was a solution for you. But for others who don't want to
> go down that route, how about earplugs for that particular problem?
>
> (I know there are other reasons to reduce snoring, such as deleterious
> effects on the snorer.)
>
> Tony
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