 Contributing Member (25+ posts)
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 31 | Had mine out 12/ 23/2009. Minimal drainage for two days. Nurse told me not to put any anti-biotic of any kind on the peg site until it healed. Stated antibiotics would kill bacteria necessary for healing and lead to a yeast infection. Said little white dots indicate a yeast infection. My peg area was very raw from stomach acid.
Rick
Age 50 at DX July 13 2009. T1N2BMO, stage III BOT-2 nodes right side, HPV negative, drinker-smoker, cisplatin x 3 IMRT x 39 70 GY, pegged and ported. Started treatment on 8-3 2009. Selective neck disection 11/30/2009, 9 nodes removed-neg pathology
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