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Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 939 | On the other hand, Bill was able to wean off of of all the pain meds (fentanyl, liquid morphine, and hydrocodone) within two weeks of end of treatment. He had about three restless nights...had trouble going to sleep but after that he was fine.
Just shows how everyone reacts diffently to the assaults of this disease.
Deb
Deb..caregiver to husband, age 63 at diagnosis, former smoker who quit in 1997.
DIAGNOSIS: 6/26/07 SCC right tonsil/BOT T4N0M0
TREATMENT START: 8/9/07 cisplatin/taxol X 7..IMRT twice daily X 31.5.
TREATMENT END: 10/1/07
PEG OUT: 1/08
PORT OUT: 4/09
FOLLOWUP: Now only annual exams. ALL CLEAR!
Passed away 1/7/17 RIP Bill
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