 Senior Member (100+ posts)
Joined: Aug 2008 Posts: 100 | Hello Shelley, looks like you have probably already talked to the doctor. Not sure if your husband has a PEG but when my wifes sodium was low her doctor suggested flushing her PEG after eating with salt water and adding in some Gatorade to drink instead of just plain water.
Tom-CG to wife, Pam 46@dx
Stage IV Tongue Cancer T2N2C
Dx 6/08, Surgery 7/08, 3 nodes positive
9/08 33IMRT/7Carbo/Taxol
4/09 node biopsy positive, mets to lungs/stomach
5/09 Cisplatin or Cis/Alimta study
6/09 Cis/Taxotere
9/09 Taxotere
1/10 Xeloda
3/10 Cetuximab weekly
6/29/10 lost battle
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