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6 Months After Surgery: Trinity

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6 Months After Surgery: Trinity

Trinity · shared with consent

Trinity six months after surgery: what has returned to normal, what is still healing, and how changes in breathing, eating, speech and confidence have lasted.

Trinity’s full journey

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Pre-op

24 Hours Before Surgery: Trinity

Looking back six months after triple-jaw surgery, Trinity explains the sleep, bite and confidence problems that led her to treatment, the road to surgery, and what she hoped would change.

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1 Week Post-op

1 Week After Surgery: Trinity

Trinity one week after surgery: an honest account of hospital anxiety, the difficult first days, and the routines and support that helped recovery improve day by day.

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1 Month Post-op

1 Month After Surgery: Trinity

Trinity one month after surgery: the support she wishes she had arranged, the symptoms already disappearing, and the process of relearning familiar things like chewing.

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