Senior Member (100+ posts) Joined: Dec 2009 Posts: 108 | This is day 6 post-op for Carol's PEG. She has a little tenderness left of the area but otherwise is pain free. She is able to have bowel movements although not as solid. She blames it on the lack of food not the meds as the Dr does. Right now she just flushes the PEG daily. The Dr wants her to do her liquids orally for as long as possible. Her Tx begins 2/8. Good luck with your treatments.
Linda
CG/Carol 57;SCC Stage IV L Tonsil T4N2bM0 12/2009 Recur 7/2010 - 2cm mass Invasive SCC L Floor Lower Jaw Surgery 8/10 - Trach,ND,p. mandibulectomy,pec flap ypT4aN0 HG Mucoepidermoid carcinoma 2nd Recur 1/18/11 - Tumor lower left lip Surgery 2/9/11 - Canceled - Inoperable 3/29/11 - Died
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