Angelina,
on a more practical note, could it be that your PEG is too tight. I had that too the first few days, it felt like a stake in the chest.
I had it then loosened a bit and from that point it was ok.

M


Partial glossectomy (25%) anterior tongue. 4/6/07/. IMRT start @5/24/07 (3x) Erbitux start/end@ 5/24/07. IMRT wider field (30x) start 6/5/07. Weekly cisplatin (2x30mg/m2), then weekly carbo- (5x180mg/m2). End of Tx 19 July 07.