I'm trying to recover from the tonsilectomy four days ago. Can I say ouch? I lost 5 pounds already.

Joel, 52
SCC HN Stage IV, Excisional biopsy to remove 4 lymph nodes 12/2/10, Diagnosed 12/9/10, Tonsils removed, mouth biopsy 1/13/11, wisdom teeth out 2/7/11, chemo starts 2/22.