 Supporting Member (50+ posts)
Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 90 | Alpaca, make sure they do a swallowing evaluation as well so you know what foods/consistencies you can tolerate. I can't say enough good things about the important role a speech therapist can make in the recovery process. It will take months but it will be worth it. good luck with healing and recovery,
Nancy
caregiver to spouse, 55 yrs, dx 9/09 SCC BOT, T2N0,nonsmoker, nondrinker, HPV 16+ ,Lt hemiglossectomy, lt modified radical neck dissection, lt tonsillectomy,PEG 11/08 removed 2/09, 30IMRT, CT neg 4/09, neg CT 10/09
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