 "OCF Canuck" Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,260 Likes: 3 | I drove pretty much through it all- went away after getting out of the hospital for a week so I was about 3 weeks post op - and yes needed to do the full body turn - for a bit - but by the time I got to radiation I was okay to make the trip daily no problem with turning my neck - rads will make you more stiff as it tightens up the scars etc... But just keep doing your exercises. So glad you are healing well!
Last edited by Cheryld; 06-12-2011 10:02 PM.
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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