| Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 5,260 | It is good that you noticed it when you did and got curious. Congrats and I hope you don't have many problems with the after effects of the rads and chemo. From the time I knew i had cancer of some type until a Dr finally listened and checked me was about 8 to 9 moths and I was insistant. Good thing I was having a scope and that Dr listened. He was wy surgeon for a nissen fundiplication on my Esophagus and my 1st aortic abdominal aneurysm surgery.
Since posting this. UPMC, Pittsburgh, Oct 2011 until Jan. I averaged about 2 to 3 surgeries a week there. w Can't have jaw made as bone is deteroriating steaily that is left in jaw. Mersa is to blame. Feeding tube . Had trach for 4mos. Got it out April.
--- Passed away 5/14/14, will be greatly missed by everyone here
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