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Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 372 | Sherry,
My husband had a PEG for about 6 months. About three weeks into chemo/rad treatment, he stopped eating overnite...thank God the PEG was in and ready. He couldn't eat for about 5 months and never would have made it w/o the PEG. A naso-gastric was never mentioned by any docs to us.
God bless,
Debbie
Debbie - Caregiver for husband, Dan, diagnosed with tongue cancer 7/03. Partial gloss., mod. neck dissections, graft. Recurrence neck tumor 12/03. Radical left neck dissection 12/24/03-unable to get all the tumor. 8 weeks chemo/rad beginning 1/12/04.
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